What Else Can I Do?

Write to Legislators:

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Join an Organization

Keep America Beautiful of the Midlands
Ocean Conservancy Coastal Cleanup
Surfrider
PalmettoPride: Governor's Task Force on Litter
The Nature Conservancy: South Carolina

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SC DHEC Recycling Site
Environmental Protection Agency

Consider buying a hybrid, hydrogen-powered or biodiesel car. Or at least one with high fuel economy. Most cars can take ethanol fuel. (90% unleaded gas/10% ethanol mixture). Look for it.

Participate in restoration ecology

Help clean up a neglected area; plant native grasses and trees. Wikipedia: Restoration ecology.

Fun Places to Visit

• Harbison State Forest
• Saluda Shoals
• Sesquicentennial State Park
• Sandhills State Forest
• Congaree Swamp National Park
• Lake Murray Visitor's Center
• South Carolina State Parks
• The Official Tourism Site of South Carolina: Outdoor Activities
• South Carolina Trails: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Paddlesports, etc.
• Department of Natural Resource's List of Preserves
• The Nature Conservancy's List of SC Preserves

Current Conservation Applications

San Francisco exploring using tides under the Golden Gate Bridge to power homes.