SC Environmental Policy

Myrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Crisis Amid State of EmergencyMyrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Crisis Amid State of Emergency

Myrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Crisis Amid State of Emergency

News Summary Residents of Myrtle Beach confront a dire situation as over 170 wildfires rage in the Carolinas, leading to…

2 days ago
Urgent Call for Sustainable Technologies in South CarolinaUrgent Call for Sustainable Technologies in South Carolina

Urgent Call for Sustainable Technologies in South Carolina

News Summary Sustain SC warns that South Carolina could face an economic loss of up to $101.2 billion without sustainable…

7 days ago
Wildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres BurnedWildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres Burned

Wildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres Burned

News Summary Western North Carolina is facing severe wildfires that have scorched more than 6,000 acres, prompting evacuation orders in…

2 weeks ago
Columbia Embraces New Energy Leadership at Duke EnergyColumbia Embraces New Energy Leadership at Duke Energy

Columbia Embraces New Energy Leadership at Duke Energy

News Summary In Columbia, South Carolina, Tim Pearson takes on the role of president for Duke Energy's utility operations, aiming…

3 weeks ago
Davie County Solar Project Construction BeginsDavie County Solar Project Construction Begins

Davie County Solar Project Construction Begins

News Summary Davie County, North Carolina is witnessing the launch of the Longleaf Solar Project, initiated by SolRiver Capital. This…

1 month ago
Carolina Wildfire Crisis: State of Emergency DeclaredCarolina Wildfire Crisis: State of Emergency Declared

Carolina Wildfire Crisis: State of Emergency Declared

News Summary Myrtle Beach faces a dire wildfire emergency with over 2,000 acres engulfed in flames. Evacuations have been ordered…

1 month ago
South Carolina Faces Huge Economic Risks Without Sustainable TechnologySouth Carolina Faces Huge Economic Risks Without Sustainable Technology

South Carolina Faces Huge Economic Risks Without Sustainable Technology

News Summary South Carolina's economic future is at risk due to a lack of sustainable technologies, potentially endangering $101 billion…

2 months ago
Manitowoc Company Takes Action for Clean Air in MarylandManitowoc Company Takes Action for Clean Air in Maryland

Manitowoc Company Takes Action for Clean Air in Maryland

News Summary The Manitowoc Company is proactive in tackling environmental concerns by agreeing to a $42.6 million settlement over violations…

2 months ago
Asheville Faces Tourism Challenges Post Hurricane HeleneAsheville Faces Tourism Challenges Post Hurricane Helene

Asheville Faces Tourism Challenges Post Hurricane Helene

News Summary As fall approaches, Asheville, North Carolina, is struggling with a drop in tourism following the devastation of Hurricane…

2 months ago
Central Electric Receives $500 Million for Clean Energy ProjectsCentral Electric Receives $500 Million for Clean Energy Projects

Central Electric Receives $500 Million for Clean Energy Projects

News Summary Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc. in South Carolina has been awarded nearly $500 million in federal funding from…

3 months ago