Nuclear Shipping Watch: Lloyd’s Register, Maersk, and South Carolina Ports are teaming up on the “Pink Corridor” study to map out security, safeguards, cyber resilience, emergency response, and insurance needs for a theoretical nuclear-powered container route between Charleston and Felixstowe. Port & Waterways: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and SC Ports launched a feasibility study on deepening the upper Charleston Harbor, building on the 2022 channel expansion to boost competitiveness and support North Charleston Terminal upgrades. Wildlife & Farms: In “Into the Wild,” SCDNR highlights how bats help South Carolina agriculture by eating mosquitoes and crop pests—reducing pressure for pesticides. Local Environment: Greenville officials say red dye entered Brushy Creek from KM Fabrics; they’re working with SCDES, calling it illegal, and reporting no toxic risk to people, pets, or wildlife. Conservation Land Deal: Congaree Land Trust permanently protected 168 acres in Orangeburg County via a conservation easement, preserving wetlands, hardwood forest, and habitat connectivity. Infrastructure Disruptions: SCDOT plans overnight lane closures for the I-26/I-95 interchange work and a monthlong Windsor Street bridge closure in Orangeburg for repairs. Community & Accountability: Chester County teens face conspiracy charges after allegedly damaging Flock safety cameras, escalating the privacy-and-surveillance debate. Cybersecurity: Thomson Reuters says an unauthorized party accessed court records through its C-Track platform, including systems in South Carolina and other jurisdictions.