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A Statement on the YES vote on Beaufort County’s Greenspace Referendum from Executive Director Faith Rivers James

  • Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Contact: Diane Knich, Communications Manager, dianek@scccl.org, (843) 530-0211 Beaufort County’s land, water, and quality of life was on the ballot this election cycle. Once again, the community turned out in broad support by voting in favor of the Greenspace program, securing up to $100 million for conservation. This is a monumental victory for this part […]

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A Statement on the YES vote on Berkeley County’s Roads and Greenspace Referendum from Executive Director Faith Rivers James

  • Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Contact: Diane Knich, Communications Manager, dianek@scccl.org, (843) 530-0211 The Coastal Conservation League congratulates the residents of Berkeley County. They created the county’s first-ever dedicated local conservation fund to help protect the natural resources, working lands, and rural communities that make Berkeley County such a special place to live, work and play. This is a historic […]

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The Coastal Conservation League Announces New Executive Director Faith Rivers James

  • Thursday, July 7, 2022

Press release from the Coastal Conservation League For immediate release: July 7, 2022 Media Contact: Diane Knich, Coastal Conservation League, dianek@scccl.org, (843) 530-0211 The Coastal Conservation League Announces New Executive Director Faith Rivers James The Coastal Conservation League’s Board of Directors announced today that it has hired Faith Rivers James as the organization’s new Executive […]

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Environmental, preservation, and neighborhood groups optimistic about new plans for cruise ships in Charleston but will continue to remain vigilant

  • Thursday, May 26, 2022

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE From: Charleston Communities for Cruise Control, Charlestowne Neighborhood Association, Coastal Conservation League, Historic Ansonborough Neighborhood Association, Historic Charleston Foundation, Preservation Society of Charleston, South Carolina Environmental Law Project, Southern Environmental Law Center May 25, 2022 Contact: Carrie Agnew, Charleston Communities for Cruise Control, cruisestandards@gmail.com Diane Knich, Coastal Conservation League, dianek@scccl.org, […]

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Permit issued for massive development that would put new homes in flood-prone area, exacerbate flooding

  • Thursday, May 12, 2022

Press release from the Southern Environmental Law Center and Coastal Conservation League For immediate release: May 12, 2022 Contact: Erin Malec, SELC, emalec@selcva.org, 434-409-8245 Diane Knich, Coastal Conservation League, dianek@scccl.org, 843-530-0211 Permit issued for massive development that would put new homes in flood-prone area, exacerbate flooding CHARLESTON, S.C — Today, the U.S. Army Corps of […]

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Wadmalaw Citizens Seek Reversal of Permit Authorizing Destruction of Public Trust Tidelands

  • Saturday, March 26, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 18, 2022 Media Contacts: Amy Armstrong, Esquire Executive Director, General Counsel South Carolina Environmental Law Project amy@scelp.org, (843) 527-0078 Melinda Kelley, Chair Wadmalaw Island Land Planning Committee MkelleyLaw@outlook.com, (843) 214-8266 Diane Knich Communications Manager Coastal Conservation League dianek@scccl.org, (843) 530-0211 Wadmalaw Citizens Seek Reversal of Permit Authorizing Destruction of Public Trust […]

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Conservation groups sue regulators, pharmaceutical company over crab pens

  • Saturday, March 26, 2022

Press release from the Southern Environmental Law Center, Defenders of Wildlife, and the Coastal Conservation League For immediate release: Jan. 12, 2022 Contact: Mike Mather, SELC Communications, (434) 977-4090 or cell/text (434) 333-9464, mmather@selcva.org Jake Bleich, Defenders of Wildlife, (202) 772-3208, jbleich@defenders.org Diane Knich, Coastal Conservation League Communications, cell/text (843) 530-0211, dianek@scccl.org Conservation groups sue […]

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The Coastal Conservation League Announces Interim Executive Director and Executive Search Firm

  • 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 […]

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GrowFood Carolina is moving! (in 2023)

  • 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 […]

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The Coastal Conservation League Announces the Departure of Executive Director Laura Cantral

  • 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. […]

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