Tag: environment
Seed Sanctuary program sows environmental education, community building, volunteer opportunities
Gardeners, educators, retirees and children have all reaped the benefits. For free.
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Columbia Canopy Project seeks shade, history in marginalized communities
The project has planted 175 trees so far.
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Civil War artifacts recovered from Congaree River will find home in Columbia museum
Items thought to have been dumped into the Congaree River by Gen. William T. Sherman’s troops during the Civil War were removed from the river this year.
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Lexington prepares Old Mill Pond trail to be a community hot spot again
Old Mill Pond is still empty. But officials are making progress on the nearby walking trail.
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What’s in YOUR trash can?
State environmental officials want to know. And they’re going to use part of a new federal grant to get to the bottom of the trash heap.
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Potential DHEC split raises concerns among government officials, advocates
The Department of Health and Environmental Control could be broken into several agencies. Some public health officials are concerned about the potential fallouts.
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SC gets $1.6 million in federal money for forest, watershed management
Forest restoration and management efforts in the South Carolina Piedmont watershed will expand following a $1.6 million award from a national partnership.
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Marsh restoration project builds coastal resilience and community
The salt marsh restoration project in Charleston has planted acres of protective, smooth cordgrass and brought the community together through volunteer opportunities.
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Where do environmental bills stand in SC General Assembly?
S.C. environmental groups describe what policies they expect to make an impact this legislative session, including clean energy, land conservation and electric vehicles.
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Wildlife rehab centers grapple with overcrowding, habitat loss
Wildlife rehab centers like the Carolina Wildlife Center are understaffed and underfunded. But, it might be easier to help than you think.
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Thrifting is trendy and trending in modern society
University of South Carolina alumni takes her love for fashion, vintage and thrifted clothing, and makes a business from it.
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Ashes to ashes, Dust to Dust: A sustainable approach to burials
The owner of an environmentally-friendly cemetery wants people to rethink the way Americans bury their loved ones.
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