QOL Magnolia Picnic Cancelled Due to Weather!
Unfortunately we are cancelling the Picnic at Magnolia due to the weather. We will reschedule the date so please stay tuned. Contact Amanda at (843) 725-2062 or at amandac@scccl.org with any questions or concerns.
QOL Picnic at Magnolia Plantation
Join us for an afternoon celebration of the work of the Coastal Conservation League. This spring picnic will feature live music by The Blue Plantation Band and the young fiddling group Na Fidleiri, locally sourced food from Roti Rolls food truck and the King of Pops, complimentary Palmetto Beer and fun! The picnic will take [...]
9th Annual Conservation Lobby Day
Join us for the 9th Annual Conservation Lobby Day, Tuesday May 1st. Lobby Day activities begin at 9:00 am at the Columbia Museum of Art (1515 Main St Columbia, SC 29201) followed by an Oyster Roast and Local Foods Reception at 5:30 pm at the Seibels House (1601 Richland Street Columbia, SC 29201). Click here to [...]
Join CCL for Live Music at Half Moon Outfitters
Join us tomorrow, Thursday, March 15th from 4-5pm at Half Moon Outfitters in West Ashley, 94 Folly Road Boulevard, for an Acoustic Preview of Big Head Todd & The Monsters. Half Moon Outfitters has partnered with Palmetto Brewery for this event to benefit the Coastal Conservation League. ADMISSION AND BEER ARE FREE – Donations will [...]
League calls for regional review of Port deepening
The Coastal Conservation League is calling for a study comparing the economic and environmental impacts of various port-deepening projects across the Southeast. The Charleston project is one of a number proposed in the region to accommodate an increase in bigger cargo ships expected when the Panama Canal expansion is complete in 2014. The league has no [...]
Watch Professor Rob Zaretsky’s Lecture on Hume and Camus
Last year marked David Hume’s 300th birthday. Normally we don’t spend time philosophizing at CCL, but we felt it was important to celebrate one of the greatest philosophers of the modern world. Among Hume’s brilliant insights was a characterization of cognition that anticipated many recent discoveries in the field of neuroscience. Specifically, Hume helped us [...]
Awendaw Green Teams up with GrowFood Carolina at the Hippodrome
On February 23rd the musical experience of local treasure, Awendaw Green, is being transported to the downtown hub of the city. In true Charleston fashion, the rustic and contemporary worlds will combine for a night of singer/songwriter jam sessions in collaboration with the organic food initiative. The brilliant Danielle Howle, Bret Mosley, Carey Murdoc, and [...]
“Hume and Camus”
Please join CCL and The College of Charleston Philosophy Department Thursday, February 23, 6:30pm at Randolph Hall at the College of Charleston for a lecture by University of Houston history professor Rob Zaretsky. Zaretsky will be discussing the unlikely similarities between philosophers David Hume and Albert Camus. The lecture will be followed by a reception [...]
Digging deeper into the Savannah River Sellout!
FITSNEWS asked CCL to write an OpEd providing further details about the environmental impacts of the deepening of the Savannah River. We describe the three main environmental impacts on wetlands, wildlife and the levels of dissolved oxygen. Moreover, we ask the question is it worth it? Click here for full article
