SELC CASES
Since 1986, SELC has used the power of the law to defend our region’s air quality, rivers, forest, coast, and countryside. Our attorneys have handled nearly 500 matters addressing virtually every major environmental threat facing the Southeast. Here are some highlights from our list of more than 100 active cases and projects:
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REGION-WIDE
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Gulf Oil Spill: Preventing Another Disaster
SELC in Court to Protect Coasts, Stop Lax Oversight
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ALABAMA
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Clean Air for the Birmingham Area
SELC Provides Practical Solutions to Region’s Persistent Air Pollution Problems
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GEORGIA
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Logging in Southern Appalachian National Forests
Ecological Treasures at Risk in the Southern Appalachians
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Navy Range Near Right Whale Calving Ground (GA)
Protecting South Atlantic Marine Life and Habitat
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Tri-State Water Wars (AL, GA, FL)
Advocating for the Long-Term Health of Two Major River Basins
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NORTH CAROLINA
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore Wildlife Protection
Preserving Wildlife and Recreation Opportunities on Cape Hatteras
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Cliffside Power Plant: Fighting Outdated Technology
Power Company Commits Citizens to Toxic Emissions for Decades
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Fracking in North Carolina?
Fracking in N.C. Could Impact the Water Supply for 2.4 Million People
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PCS Phosphate Mine
Project Would be the Single Largest Destruction of Wetlands in State History
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Tellico Off-Road Vehicle Area (NC/TN)
SELC Joins Sportsmen, Other Conservationists in Protecting Native Trout Streams
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Tillery Dam on the Yadkin-Pee Dee River
Plan for a Hydroelectric Station Subverts Water Quality Standards
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Western North Carolina Growth
Growing pains of rural countries as development overwhelms communities and nature
SOUTH CAROLINA
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Duke’s Catawba-Wateree Hydroelectric Project
SELC Challenges Flow Plan That Threatens Water Quality, Aquatic Species
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Transportation Reform in South Carolina
Changing Transportation Planning to Better Save Ecosystems – and Money
TENNESSEE
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Corridor K: Putting the Brakes on an Outdated Highway Proposal
Proposal Would Jeopardize Unbroken Mountain Forests
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