News

Aug

Alexandra Cousteau’s Expedition Blue Planet 2010 – “The Headwaters: Shaped by Demand” from Alexandra Cousteau on Vimeo. On September 8th the team from Blue Legacy will be coming through Charleston in their 45′ biodiesel bus. The crew, lead by Alexandra Cousteau, have reached out to us as a partner organization...

Aug

Oceans Impacted by Plastics

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Andrew Wunderley

Advocacy

A friend of ours just shared this video with us, and we thought we’d return the favor by sharing it with all of you. What will you do to reduce your plastic use? Leave your comments below… Oceans from Sol Linero on Vimeo.

Jul

Charleston Waterkeeper makes a SPLASH with the Sullivan’s Island Library

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Andrew Wunderley

Education

As the temperatures soared above 100 degrees, Charleston Waterkeeper beat the heat this summer with The Sullivans Island Library’s “Make a Splash with Reading” program. On July 27th, our education volunteer Natalie Taylor joined about 12 kids ranging in ages from 3-9 years old to talk about what it means...

Jul

Band of Horses + Clean Water

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Andrew Wunderley

Events

Sounds like a win/win, doesn’t it? Yup! We couldn’t agree more… Our buddies and Lowcountry residents, Band of Horses, will be playing a home show on October 29, 2010 at the North Charleston Coliseum; to show their support for clean water and strong communities, they’re going above and beyond and...

Jul

Morris Island Cleanup – A Huge Improvement!

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Andrew Wunderley

Events, Programs

Last year, with help from volunteers, Charleston Waterkeeper removed over a half-a-ton of trash from Morris Island on the 5th of July, left over from visitors the day before. This year, the situation was much different! A big thanks to Live 5 News and Nicole Johnson for doing this piece...

Jul

Abandoned Boats Removed from Ashley River

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Andrew Wunderley

Programs

The City of Charleston and the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) removed a dozen derelict vessels from the Ashley River last week. For a full report, check out the Post and Courier’s article. Also, to see what’s being done about preventing future abandonement, visit DHEC’s Marine Debris Initiative...

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