CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control gave an update Wednesday on a project aimed at learning more about PFAS chemicals in state waterways. PFAS are manmade and can be found all throughout the environment. “There’s evidence of PFAS contamination in virtually every river in South Carolina. Here locally, […]
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Charleston Waterkeeper and the South Carolina Coastal Conservation League have partnered with Coastal Community Foundation to launch the Healthy Harbors Fund to support organizations and projects in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties focused on improving water quality in the Charleston Harbor and the surrounding environment.
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In pollution hotspots like western Pennsylvania — where petrochemical facilities are proliferating — local residents, distrustful of companies and government, are taking advantage of low-cost technologies to do their own monitoring of air, water, and noise pollution.