Wow. What a Year it’s been! The short story is that in 2016 conservation WON at the State House. We PASSED hard fought legislation to protect South Carolina from coal ash and irresponsible shoreline development. We BLOCKED bad bills that…

The 2015 legislative Year can be described as full of talk and little action. We joined our partners in the Conservation Coalition in successfully securing increased funding for the Conservation Bank and fought rollbacks that would have weakened coastal protections,…

CONSERVATION VOTERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA COMMENDS GOVERNOR HALEY FOR STANDING UP FOR SOUTH CAROLINA ON BARNWELL March 19, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ALAN HANCOCK, [email protected] OR (803) 361-1693 (c) CONSERVATION VOTERS…

The DHEC Board hired its Director-nominee for a newly-created position while the nominee awaits Senate review. By creating a new position for the nominee with a salary potentially greater than the Director’s salary, the DHEC Board violates the…