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Gift guide for jetsetters

Traveling offers an opportunity to explore new cultures, recharge, and create lasting memories. But our adventures often come with a hefty environmental cost. From flights to accommodations, our journeys can contribute to carbon emissions and pollution. This gift guide features a selection of climate-conscious travel products, so that gift giving is kind to both the […]

Holiday energy saving tips

The holiday season is here, and so is the winter chill. Read through our energy-saving tips to keep your home warm and festive without breaking the bank.    Purchase a smart thermostat  The holiday season is a whirlwind of activity: last-minute packing, unexpected winter storms that knock down trees and power lines, and sprinting off […]

Climate Change, Reliability, and Affordable Clean Energy: Part 2

This is the second entry in a two-part blog series. In the first part, we discussed reliability concerns surrounding fossil-fuel and the reliability benefits of renewable energy and battery storage. In this part, we turn our focus to climate change impacts and federal greenhouse gas policy.    Hot & Cold: How Reliable are our Energy […]

Clean energy boom brings jobs to South Carolina

Job market anxieties have persisted in recent quarters, but amid market concerns, the clean energy sector emerged with stellar growth. Our country’s transition to a greener economy has created a demand surge for workers in construction, professional services, manufacturing, and other fields. This trend signals how sustainable solutions are a pathway to economic revitalization. In […]

Climate Change, Reliability, and Affordable Clean Energy: Part 1 

Are you getting ready for the holidays yet? It seems like every year, stores start rolling out decorations a little sooner. Personally, I like to get through Thanksgiving first. But in planning for critical infrastructure like reliable electric service, it’s important to make preparations well in advance.   South Carolina Can Weather the Storm Unfortunately, Christmas […]

Solar Mythbusting

At the Coastal Conservation League, we are big supporters of responsibly sited solar farms. Unfortunately, we have recently heard a litany of myths from solar opponents, often related to conservation issues. Here are some solar truths to help set the record straight. Truth #1: Solar energy does not take up much land. Despite what you […]