Flooding the Market
Climate change and coastal threats in South Carolina
Facing Climate Gentrification, an Historic African American Community Outside Charleston, S.C., Embraces Conservation
After emancipation, freed slaves bought marshy land along the coast that white landowners weren’t interested in. Now, big developers covet such waterfront property, despite rising sea levels, threatening historic Black communities.
By Daniel Shailer
South Carolina Is Considered a Model for ‘Managed Retreat’ From Coastal Areas Threatened by Climate Change
By Daniel Shailer
