SC Environmental Policy

South Carolina Braces for Warmer, Drier Winter Amid Weak La Niña Conditions

South Carolina Facing a Mild Winter: La Niña Expected Columbia, SC – Residents of South Carolina may need to adjust…

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Columbia Faces Urgent Pollution Crisis as Plastics Factories Contaminate Local Rivers with Toxic Chemicals

Columbia, South Carolina Faces Pollution Concerns from Plastics Factories A new report reveals alarming amounts of a toxic chemical, 1,4-dioxane,…

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Beaufort Students Boost Marine Research and Conservation Efforts on Pritchards Island

Beaufort Students Revive Marine Research on Pritchards Island BEAUFORT – Students at the University of South Carolina Beaufort are playing…

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Regulations Tighten on Exotic Pet Ownership in Beaufort, South Carolina

Regulations on Exotic Pets in Beaufort, South Carolina Beaufort, S.C. — In South Carolina, the debate regarding exotic pets has…

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Mountville Residents Unite Against Poultry Farm Expansion Citing Environmental Risks

Mountville Residents Rally Against Poultry Farm Expansion Amid Pollution Concerns Mountville, South Carolina - Charles Blackmon and other residents of…

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Yemassee in South Carolina Faces Challenge as 43 Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Escape from Research Facility

Yemassee Faces Ongoing Challenge as Monkeys Remain on the Loose Yemassee, South Carolina – An unusual incident unfolded this week…

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South Carolina State University Investigates Chickpeas as a Sustainable Crop Option

South Carolina State University to Explore Chickpeas as Crop Option Columbia, South Carolina — South Carolina State University (SCSU) has…

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New $50 Million Grant to Conserve 62,000 Acres in South Carolina

New $50 Million Grant to Protect Over 62,000 Acres in South Carolina Socastee, S.C. — A significant $50 million grant…

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Florence, South Carolina Launches Historic 62,000-Acre Conservation Project to Protect Wildlife and Promote Sustainability

Florence, South Carolina Launches Historic Conservation Project Florence, SC – In a major environmental breakthrough, South Carolina officials have announced…

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Charleston County Couple Faces $289,000 Fine for Illegal Seawall Construction at Isle of Palms

Charleston County Couple Fined $289,000 for Illegal Seawall Construction Isle of Palms, SC — October 2024 South Carolina’s coastal management…

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