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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster celebrated the completion of a project to remove toxic waste from the USS Yorktown Wednesday morning at Patriots Point. McMaster said ...

This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency faces a legal challenge after ...