News

Jul

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...

Jul

Annual Waterkeeper Conference

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Andrew Wunderley

Waterkeeper Alliance

Last month nearly 200 Waterkeeper programs from 17 different countries convened in La Paz, Mexico for the annual Waterkeeper conference. Our annual conference provides an opportunity for Waterkeepers from around the world to network with one another and to learn from the many successes and challenges each of us faces...

Jul

Stickers Are In!

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Andrew Wunderley

Charleston Waterkeeper

After waaay too many months without stickers, we’ve finally replenished our source! With the help from our friends at Limelight Custom Sign Company, there won’t be a shortage of these puppies any time soon. As a heads up, we’ll be sending all existing members a sticker in the mail shortly...

Jul

Save Our Gulf

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Andrew Wunderley

Advocacy, Issues

Shortly after we launched the Save Our Gulf campaign, longtime Waterkeeper supporters, Teva (oh, and by the way, it’s “Tev-a,” not “Tee-va”), jumped on board in support of the campaign by donating $100,000 to Waterkeeper Alliance to help our Gulf Waterkeepers on the front lines. As a way to promote...

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