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Letter from Co-Editors in Chief Sydney Bollinger and Belvin Olasov. Read more about our editorial staff and our sponsors.


Belvin Olasov
- Aug 29, 2022
- 5 min
The Saga of Gadsden Creek
Friends of Gadsden Creek has been working with SC Environmental Law Project to prevent the filling in of Gadsden Creek.
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Belvin Olasov
- Aug 28, 2022
- 7 min
Imagine the Wall - Charleston 2030 Project
Imagine the Wall, an alternative vision for the Charleston Sea Wall, envisions a wall that uses nature-based solutions.
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Belvin Olasov
- Aug 26, 2022
- 0 min
A Brief History of Climate Change
Writer and artist Belvin Olasov explains the history of the climate crisis.
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Max Bisaha
- Aug 25, 2022
- 6 min
Fight Ecological Simplification with Native Diversity!
Native plants are a solution to the increasing ecological simplification. Learn more about South Carolina and Charleston native plants.
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Phoebe Crouse
- Aug 23, 2022
- 6 min
Mind-Body-Spirit: Healing for Activists
How can activists take care of themselves? Writer Phoebe Crouse shares a mind - body - spirit approach to healing for activists.
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Alison Craig & Belvin Olasov
- Aug 21, 2022
- 2 min
Clothing Shops for Climate Action
Fashion is a form of expression, but can have massive climate consequences. Find out about sustainable fashion in Charleston, South Carolina
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Hailey Williams
- Aug 20, 2022
- 1 min
Poetry: Congaree Crush
Poetry by Hailey Williams
Artwork by Camela Guevara
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Hailey Williams
- Aug 19, 2022
- 1 min
Poetry: Calypso's Five Decade Soak
Poetry by Hailey Williams
Artwork by Camela Guevara
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Tim Cohen
- Aug 18, 2022
- 4 min
Bespoke Community Resiliency in the Face of Climate Change
Get Lit, Stay Lit is an intiative developing resilient communities in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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David Quick
- Aug 17, 2022
- 4 min
Should CofC be the leader on climate?
Can the College of Charleston be a leader on climate? Read about their current intiatives and the obstacles they have toward sustainability.
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Sydney Bollinger
- Aug 16, 2022
- 2 min
Grief is Power
Experiencing climate grief is normal. Sydney Bollinger writes about the power that can be found in grief.
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Sophie Ecklund
- Aug 16, 2022
- 3 min
Bringing Hygge and Sustainability to Charleston
Louise Rakers of Nordic Cooking connects hygge with personal sustainability in her business and cooking classes.
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Sydney Bollinger
- Aug 14, 2022
- 3 min
Climate Activism is Queer
Hear from queer climate change activists in the South Carolina Lowcountry.
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Surge Editorial Team
- Aug 13, 2022
- 1 min
Featured Artwork: We Are All in the Same Boat by Sue Coe
Surge: The Lowcountry Climate Magazine featured artwork. We Are All in the Same Boat by Sue Coe.
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Surge Editors: Belvin & Sydney
- Mar 31, 2022
- 2 min
Surge 1: A Letter from the Editors & PDF Download
With Surge: The Lowcountry Climate Magazine, we aim to connect readers with the fight for climate liberation.
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Belvin Olasov
- Mar 30, 2022
- 4 min
Charleston Climate Coalition: An Introduction
The Charleston Climate Coalition came together in the fall of 2019 as a group of fired-up citizens rallying for the Global Climate Strike.
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David Quick
- Mar 28, 2022
- 3 min
What is a Climate Action Plan (CAP)?
The Charleston Climate Action Plan is the first step toward curbing greenhouse gas emissions in the South Carolina Lowcountry.
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Hannah Noel-Bouchard
- Mar 27, 2022
- 1 min
Lowcountry Climate Stories
Hannah Noel-Bouchard spoke with two Charlestonians about their experiences with climate change and the impact it has on their lives.
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David Quick
- Mar 26, 2022
- 3 min
Climate Action Spotlight: Weatherization
Many of us think that adapting to climate change and curbing it are two different actions. You know, like building a wall to ward off sea...
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