Category Archives: Oceans

Progress on sea level rise in Charleston is not happening fast enough

Photographer Jared Bramblett captured these images of the aging Battery wall that protects some of the most historic homes in the tourist district. “The deficiency of the Low Battery presents an existential threat to the 300-year old city. It is also the most striking symbol of the City of Charleston’s failure to invest adequately in […]
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Oppose seismic testing off the shore of SC

I just signed this letter to oppose seismic testing in SC’s coastal waters due to the demonstrated harm it does to marine life. Marine mammals are protected by federal law under the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act. Oil and gas, if they are to continue, should technologically evolve to cause less […]
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Protect America’s coastal parks from detrimental uses

Tell the U.S. Senate to reject Senate Bill 2807 and stop the assault on America’s coastal national parks. We need to keep a science-based approach to protecting our lands and waters, not one that prioritizes politics and profits. Join me and sign this petition: http://act.credoaction.com/sign/Coastal_Parks?sp_ref=190630796.4.165800.e.523054.2&referring_akid=.4225124.S_2SnT&source=mailto_sp
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