Gov.-elect Beverly Perdue has been opposed to drillingm, but her campaign said she would be open to the idea if a team of scientists said it was safe.

The Department of Transportation has set a meeting Thursday as well as two next week on what issues should be considered in an environmental impact statement.

Students at West Ashley High School are getting a hands-on learning experience in protecting our environment.

Over 8,000 gallons of gasoline and kerosene leaked from a tanker truck into Filbin Creek in North Charleston Tuesday night. Cleanup crews continued efforts from both the ground, water and air Thursday afternoon.

A “green” taxi service has found a home in Charleston and has doubled its fleet in the first 6 months here. The Charleston-based company offers an alternative to traditional cabs by offering rides in fuel efficient hybrids.