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SC Supreme Court hears final arguments on Captain Sam’s Spit, Kiawah Island

By Mary Edna | Published: January 19, 2011
Yesterday, Tuesday, January 18, 2011, the South Carolina Supreme Court heard the final pleas over the construction of a half-mile long bulkhead along the Kiawah River intended to stabilize the dynamic Captain Sam’s Spit on Kiawah Island. Lawyers Amy Armstrong of the South Carolina Environmental Law Project (SCELP) and Davis Whitfield-Cargile of the state’s Ocean […]
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Charleston deserves reasonable standards on cruises – article by Laura D. Gates

By Mary Edna | Published: July 22, 2010
Laura D. Gates is chair of the Coastal Conservation League and serves on the City of Charleston Tourism Commission and board of the Historic Charleston Foundation. She is a former vice president of the Field Museum of Natural History and Principal at McKinsey and Company, Inc. This article was originally published in the Post & […]
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Welcoming cruise industry, within reason – article by Dr. Teddy Gilbreth

By Mary Edna | Published: June 5, 2010
Mary Edna’s doctor is Teddy Gilbreth and this article is well written and insightful. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/jun/03/welcoming-cruise-industry-within-reason/?print Welcoming cruise industry, within reason Thursday, June 3, 2010 When I started noticing the first cruise ships arriving in Charleston years ago, my initial impression was favorable. Instead of picturing tourists walking off the ships and adding burdensome congestion to […]
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