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LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS:
- South Carolina Aquarium and Coast Guard release five Kemp’s ridley sea turtles into ocean
- SC was awarded nearly $4 billion for climate and infrastructure projects. Will funding be frozen?
- SC’s saltmarsh sparrows are going extinct. What do they tell us about a changing climate?
- Lowcountry people speak out at CARTA meeting in support of public transportation
- New app helps Charleston businesses cut food waste with surplus sales
- ICYMI
- CCL Guide to Oyster Season
- Charleston Parks Conservancy announces its 2025 key projects
- A Chat with Belvin Olasov, Local Activist & Co-Director of the Charleston Climate Coalition
- TELL YOUR REP: Protect Customers and the Environment from H.3309
- Paper, plastic, metal: SC app shows what, where and how to recycle
- Family-Focused Rideshare Service Now Available in Charleston
- Are Charleston’s leaders doing enough to fight climate change?
- Friends of Gadsden Creek: Counter Proposal for resident-led development
- A patchwork of single-use plastic bans exist across Charleston. What’s banned near you?
- Crisis in the Carolinas: Racial Disparities, the Climate Catastrophe and Environmental Racism and in the Lowcountry
ACT NOW:
From our friends at Charleston Climate Coalition…
If you’re not activated, we want you activated. We’re holding biweekly Tuesday evening sessions to onboard folks as volunteers. If you want to DO SOMETHING — here’s your sign.
We want your skillset. Are you a project manager? Artist? Baker? Are you a person who doesn’t feel like they have any particular niche but nonetheless feel called by the moment to stand up and make a difference? We want all sorts. Now’s a time for joyous, creative, strident activation. We’re committed to working out what that means collectively, with all of you.
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If you can’t make these Tuesday evening sessions and want to be more involved, please feel free to reach out directly at charlestonclimatecoalition@gmail.com
Featured Upcoming Events:
- FEB 25-27: SC Nonprofit Summit (Columbia)
- FEB 26: Where the Wild Things 5K Run/Walk
- FEB 27: Plants That Work in the Lowcountry
- FEB 28: Let’s Just Dance
- MAR 2: Teddy Bear Picnic 2025
- MAR 5: B Happy Hour — Palmetto B Corps Spring Meetup
- MAR 6: Public Forum: City of Charleston Water Plan
- MAR 8: SE Rare Plant Market
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