Thursday, January 9, 2025

Offshore Drilling: South Carolina Seismic Approvals Point to Exploration

From Coastal Observer Attorneys for 16 coastal communities, including the town of Pawleys Island, expect to file suit next week in federal court to challenge an authorization that will allow oil and gas exploration off the South Carolina coast. “We’ve basically been waiting quite a long time for a decision,” said Amy Armstrong, chief counsel for the S.C. Environmental Law