JUNE 4, 2010 – If you think South Carolina’s been muddied by nasty politics recently in the gubernatorial race, just think how bad things will get if the state gets slimed with pollution from the Gulf oil disaster.
With South Carolina so dependent upon our beaches for tourism and our marshes and oceans for healthy fisheries, it is counterintuitive to “drill, baby, drill” for a resource that is depleting and, according to conservationists, may not be available in big enough quantities to take the risk. More …
When the great blue heron took to the air Saturday afternoon at Ravenel Caw Caw Interpretive Center, its six-foot wingspan was enough [...]