Power Company Wants Wind Turbines for SC Coast
Georgetown (AP) -- It's a project you might say is full of hot air.
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Gandy Goes One-On-One with Global Warming Pioneer
(WLTX)- Twenty years after Dr. James Hansen made his testimony to congress, introducing the idea of human induced global warming, he spoke to South Carolina's Weatherman about how things have changed.
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Carver-Edisto Middle is Now a Solar School
Orangeburg County (WLTX) - Carver-Edisto Middle School is now a "Green Power Solar School."
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Youth Groups Remove 4,000 lbs. of Trash from River
Columbia (WLTX) -- A number of youth service groups in Columbia gathered Saturday to clean up the Lower Saluda River, gathering an estimated 4,080 pounds of litter during the annual Beach Sweep and River Sweep cleanup.
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Farming and Forestry Bring in the Green
Columbia (WLTX) -- Even in a tough economy, the farming and forestry industries, or "agribusiness," continue to boom in South Carolina.
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Asthma Inhalers Become Environmentally-Friendly
Los Angeles (CBS News) -- Asthma inhalers are going green, and patients have to switch by the end of the year.
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Saving Water at Home is Easy
Almost half of the toilets in the United States use 3.5 gallons of water per flush, even after a federal mandate in 1992 limited all new toilets to 1.6 gallons--which means Americans are wasting water.
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Going green registers with colleges
Students arriving on campus this month are seeing green -- and not just from the money they're spending on tuition.
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States: Keep old TVs out of landfills
In most states it's legal to put a TV in the trash even though it contains several pounds of lead.
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Topiary Garden Wins Awards, Notoriety, Movie Scene
Lee County (WLTX)-- Just outside the small Lee County town of Bishopville, there's a home that attracts thousands of visitors a year according to it's owner Pearl Fryar "From all over the world people from South Africa and Taiwan."
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