HEALTHY AIR & CLEAN ENERGY

Every southerner should breathe clean, healthy air, so SELC is working on multiple fronts to reduce and prevent tailpipe and smokestacks pollution.  We are leading the fight against a new fleet of dirty, old-technology coal plants proposed in the Southeast;  promoting conservation and efficiency; and challenging major new highways throughout our region.  

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Healthy Air & Clean Energy Issues

Fighting New Coal Plants

SELC is fighting construction of a new fleet of outdated coal-fired power plants in the Southeast.

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Metro Air Quality

We are curbing emissions that make the air unhealthy to breathe for nearly 20 million Southerners.

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Changing the Energy Paradigm

SELC is engaged in a sustained effort to change the energy paradigm of our heavily coal-dependent region.

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Mercury Pollution in the South

SELC is holding power companies and other industries to strict requirements for limiting mercury pollution.

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