THE LOWCOUNTRY GREEN NEWS DIGEST
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LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS:
- ATTEND: 2026 Charleston County Transportation Sales Tax Referendum community meetings
- Magnolia Landing to host second community marsh clean up
- Charleston’s Hagood Ave. is a ‘vital’ road with a flooding problem. Can a city collaboration fix it?
- Shutdown threatens South Carolina’s environmental protections, local groups warn
- Erosion and debris from Isle of Palms’ Ocean Club renovation highlight risks of waterfront property
- Should Sullivan’s Island maritime forest stay wild? Legal battle over its rights returned to court.
- Charleston Waterkeeper continues battle against nurdle pollution on South Carolina coast
- Cleanup Crew: How Wounded Nature-Working Veterans helps restore local waterways and wildlife
- Scientists cautiously optimistic after right whale numbers ticked up in 2024
- Lori Cary-Kothera to join Coastal Conservation League as Chief Conservation Office
- New rules for people visiting a Charleston island built for birds
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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
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- NOV 6: Deveaux Bank: The Universe in a Grain of Sand
- NOV 9: Buy Local Block Party
- NOV 9: The (Mock) Trial of Dominion Energy
- NOV 13: 2nd Annual Farm-to-Planet: Sustainable Supper & Soirée
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