News

Jan

As we’ve grown as an organization, we’ve needed more and more hands involved with our day-to-day operations in order to keep moving in the right direction. One way we’ve been able to accomplish this over the past two years has been through the help and involvement from amazing interns and...

Jan

Fish Kill on Folly Beach

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Andrew Wunderley

Issues

Folly Beach residents were greeted yesterday by the sight of dead fish along the shoreline; thousands of menhaden washed ashore for reasons still unknown. It was initially speculated that the cause of the fish kill (an often times natural occurrence) was due to the cold water temperatures we’ve been experiencing lately....

Jan

River Respite

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Andrew Wunderley

Advocacy

The Post and Courier ran a beautiful photograph by Wade Spees in today’s paper entitled, “River Respite.” Here’s what they had to say about the shot… Even though conditions weren’t really conducive to actually catching fish, James Echon stopped by the Ashley River ‘to wet a hook, watch the sun...

Dec

Hudson Riverkeeper Takes Back the Tap

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Andrew Wunderley

Waterkeeper Alliance

Embedded video from CNN Video Our colleagues at Riverkeeper were featured in this video last year for their Take Back the Tap campaign. The campaign encourages New Yorkers to drink tap water – a movement that would put needed pressure on regulatory agencies to assure that water resources are adequately...

Dec

Charleston Waterkeeper Volunteers Join CofC’s MESSA at the Kiawah Island Marathon

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Andrew Wunderley

Events

The 33rd Annual Kiawah Island Marathon drew 3,457 runners this year with hundreds of spectators, staff, and volunteers, coming together to share the day and make the event a success. Charleston Waterkeeper and MESSA volunteer team had the honor of manning both the half-way point turn off (full marathoners completed...

Dec

Who are the Waterkeepers?

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Andrew Wunderley

Programs, Waterkeeper Alliance

Waterkeeper Alliance “Join Us” from W2 Films on Vimeo. Charleston Waterkeeper is so incredibly proud to be a part of the Waterkeeper Alliance; with over 200 programs, spanning six different continents, we are a movement of dedicated grassroots activists, fighting for clean water and strong communities worldwide.

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