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LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS:
- Fort Johnson Road projects to enhance traffic flow and pedestrian safety
- Rising Waters coverage took us to lightning bugs, power lines and a forest
- Lowcountry Land Trust helps preserve historic McClellanville entryway
- Charleston County moves forward with Hwy 41 expansion project despite opposition
- Charleston streets submerged: Residents frustrated as coastal flooding hits new heights
- Can Charleston ever fix its flooding issues?
- GUEST COMMENTARY: A Nation of Immigrants
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- ENGAGE: BCDCOG Climate Action Plan Survey (part 2)
- PETITION THE CITY: Imagine It Better: The Just Ecological Corridor
- SPEAK UP: Hands Off Beidler Forest!
- SIGN & SHARE PETITION: Stop the Edisto River Gas Plant and Pipeline!
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- SC Aquarium program enables Lowcountry residents to help track sea level rise. Here’s how.
- Food insecurity deepens in Charleston area
- Sea level rise and frequent tides: understanding Charleston’s increasing coastal flooding
- Paper, plastic, metal: SC app shows what, where and how to recycle
- 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 in the Lowcountry
Don’t miss the latest episodes of the Sustainable Angler’s Podcast: Episode #80 | Episode #81
FEATURED UPCOMING EVENTS:
- OCT 16: The M.A.R.S.H. Project Presents Rebecca McMackin
- OCT 16: Septic System Failures Help and Prevention in South Carolina (WEBINAR)
- OCT 17-18: Bloom Charleston
- OCT 18: NoKings.org
- OCT 18: Pollinator Garden Community Build
- OCT 21: Charge Your Future, Discover Energy Careers (WEBINAR)
- OCT 25: Fields Farm Fest (new date)
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