Category Archives: South Carolina

Don’t fill Charleston’s last urban tidal creek

Gadsden Creek, the last remaining urban tidal creek in historic Charleston, is threatened by development. 93 concerned citizens congregated at DHEC’s public meeting at 265 Fishburne St on June 17, 2015. It began with a 10 minute defense by a representative of WestEdge (Horizon Project Foundation, Inc.) to fill 354,000 cubic feet of wetlands and […]
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Prayers for healing in Charleston, SC

Our hearts go out to the congregation of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church downtown after the 9 PM shooting yesterday. The young man spent an hour at the prayer meeting before opening fire. The 9 lost lives of our community members shake our city to its historic roots. This tragic event follows the killing of […]
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We stand against offshore drilling in South Carolina

There is little value and great risk in drilling offshore in South Carolina. According to the Coastal Conservation League: Estimates suggest that South Carolina may only have enough oil and gas off its coast to meet current demand in the US for approximately 6 days. The US Department of Energy has concluded this amount of […]
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