Saturday, March 26, 2022
Press release from the Coastal Conservation League
For immediate release: January 20, 2022
Media Contact: Diane Knich, Coastal Conservation League, dianek@scccl.org, (843) 530-0211
The Coastal Conservation League Announces Interim Executive Director
and Executive Search Firm
The Coastal Conservation League has hired an Interim Executive Director and retained an executive search firm to find a permanent successor for former Executive Director Laura Cantral, who announced her departure last month.
This week, Denise Schlener joined the Conservation League’s team as…
Saturday, March 26, 2022
Press release from the Coastal Conservation League
For immediate release: December 1, 2021
Media Contact: Diane Knich, Coastal Conservation League, dianek@scccl.org, (843) 530-0211
GrowFood Carolina is moving! (in 2023)
A new home at 1814 Harmon Street
After 10 very productive and successful years of operations at 990 Morrison Drive, we are excited to announce the purchase of a new—and larger—location for GrowFood Carolina, our state’s first local food hub. Opening in spring 2023, we will bring our experience,…
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Press release from the Coastal Conservation League
For immediate release: December 1, 2021
Media Contact: Diane Knich, Coastal Conservation League, dianek@scccl.org, (843) 530-0211
The Coastal Conservation League Announces the Departure of
Executive Director Laura Cantral
The Coastal Conservation League today announced that Executive Director Laura Cantral will depart from the organization, effective December 31, 2021. For personal family reasons, Laura and her husband will be relocating to Atlanta in January 2022.
In her memo…
Friday, July 30, 2021
The City of Charleston has reached the final stage of updating its Comprehensive Plan, known as the City Plan—a document that will guide growth and development into the next decade and beyond.
Let City Council know that two key areas of the plan—the extension of Interstate 526 and the Future Land Use Map recommendations for the upper Cainhoy peninsula—are inconsistent with the positive new direction the city should be setting for future growth.
The majority of the…
Friday, February 5, 2021
Welcome to the February Word from the Warehouse, the monthly newsletter from GrowFood Carolina, where you can find out what is happening in our warehouse, learn more about one of the 100 growers we work with, and hear about how our work supports the mission of the Coastal Conservation League.
We are excited this week to bring you the first Word from the Warehouse of the new year. It’s a big year for us because…
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Welcome to the December Word from the Warehouse, the monthly newsletter from GrowFood Carolina, where you can find out what is happening in our warehouse, learn more about one of the 100 growers we work with, and hear about how our work supports the mission of the Coastal Conservation League.
GrowFood Carolina continues to innovate and evolve while remaining dedicated to South Carolina…
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Welcome to the November Word from the Warehouse, the monthly newsletter from GrowFood Carolina, where you can find out what is happening in our warehouse, learn more about one of the 100 growers we work with, and hear about how our work supports the mission of the Coastal Conservation League.
As the season changes, our farmers are optimistic about the future because of…
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Welcome to the October Word from the Warehouse, the monthly newsletter from GrowFood Carolina, where you can find out what is happening in our warehouse, learn more about one of the 100 growers we work with, and hear about how our work supports the mission of the Coastal Conservation League.
As always, please also feel free to reach out to me with feedback…
Thursday, October 1, 2020
For Immediate Release: Oct. 1, 2020
Contacts:
Mike Mather, SELC Communications; (434) 977-4090 or cell/text (434) 333-9464; mmather@selcva.org
Kristen Monsell, Center for Biological Diversity; (510) 844-7137; kmonsell@biologicaldiversity.org
Alice M. Keyes, One Hundred Miles; (912) 230-6495; alice@onehundredmiles.org
Diane Knich, Coastal Conservation League; (843) 530-0211; dianek@scccl.org;
Jake Bleich, Defenders of Wildlife; (510) 882-1592; jbleich@defenders.org
Dustin Cranor, Oceana; (954) 348-1314; dcranor@oceana.org
Seismic blasting efforts halted in Atlantic Ocean
Permits will expire next month; industry won’t…
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Environmental Groups Prepare to Sue Illegally Operating South Carolina Wood Pellet Manufacturer
Jasper Pellets Facility in Ridgeland Is Violating the Clean Air Act and State Law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 9/22/2020
Media contacts:
Patrick Anderson, Attorney, Environmental Integrity Project, (719) 963-4072 or panderson@powellenvironmentallaw.com
Diane Knich, Communications Manager, Coastal Conservation League, (843) 530-0211 or dianek@scccl.org
Mike Mather, SELC communications, (434) 333-9464 or mmather@selcva.org
Charleston, South Carolina –Three environmental groups today sent a notice of intent to sue Jasper Pellets for…
