SELC NEWSLETTERS

Winter 2011 Newsletter
December 2011
Tough Economic Times Demand Smart Transportation Choices
Charting the Future of Our Region’s Largest National Forest
Court Upholds Roadless-Area Protections
Fall 2011 Newsletter
October 2011
Energy Efficiency: A Clean, Ready-to-Use Source of Electricity—and Jobs—for the South
SELC Opens New Front in Battle Against Lax Government Oversight of Offshore Drilling
Safer Route Needed For Hatteras Bridge
Summer 2011 Newsletter
September 2011
A 25th Anniversary Message from SELC’s Founder and Executive Director, Rick Middleton
Ban on Horizontal Gas Drilling Proposed for Virginia National Forest
Under Guise of Budget Cutting, Lawmakers Attack Environmental Safeguards
Spring 2011 Newsletter
March 2011
They Say Environmental Protection Costs Jobs, Economic Growth. Don’t Fall for It.
Air Permit Victory Strikes Another Blow to Georgia Coal Plant
Forest Service Accords Will Protect Mountain Streams In Tennessee, Old-Growth Trees in North Carolina
Winter 2010 Newsletter
December 2010
Ending the Tragedy of Mountaintop Removal Mining
Regionwide Initiative Puts Longleaf Pine Ecosystem on Long Road to Recovery
With a New Office in Alabama, SELC Launches Wetlands Protection Project
Fall 2010 Newsletter
September 2010
SELC Leads Legal Offensive To Prevent More Offshore Drilling Disasters
Tennessee Wilderness Bill Introduced in Senate
Judge Rejects Permits For New Coal-Fired Plant in Georgia
Summer 2010 Newsletter
July 2010
SELC Battles Lax Oversight of Offshore Drilling
SELC Takes Legal Action to Halt Coal-Burning Power Plant in Georgia
Utilities Roll Out New Energy Efficiency Programs
Spring 2010 Newsletter
May 2010
SELC Defends the South's Great Rivers
The "Road to Nowhere" Reaches a Happy Ending
Rail Is on Track for A Comeback in The Southeast
Winter 2009 Newsletter
December 2009
Charleston Office Boosts Results in South Carolina
SELC Brings the Birmingham Area’s Air Quality Challenges into Focus
By Knocking Out Coal Plants, SELC Cuts Potential CO2 Emissions by Half
Fall 2009 Newsletter
October 2009
SELC’s Power of the Law Campaign
Fierce Campaign Defeats South Carolina Coal Plant
Victory Sets New Mercury Emissions Benchmark
Summer 2009 Newsletter
June 2009
Ending the Era of Boss Highway in the South
SELC’s Persistence Results in Permanent Protection for 53,000 Forest Acres
SELC Blocks Rule That Eased the Way for Mountaintop Removal Mining
Spring 2009 Newsletter
March 2009
SELC Holds the Line on Logging in Our Roadless Areas
Suit Charges Alabama Agency with Keeping Threat to Drinking Water Under Wraps
SELC Helps Pull Together Conservation Groups to Save the Georgia Coast
Winter 2008 Newsletter
December 2008
SELC Responds to New Push to Drill in the Atlantic
SELC Counters Continued Push to Lift Virginia’s Ban on Uranium Mining
Four-Wheelers Drop Suit Against Tellico Cleanup
Fall 2008 Newsletter
September 2008
Energy Efficiency
SELC Wins Protection of Marsh Hammocks
SELC Sues Duke Energy to Halt Construction of Cliffside Power Plant
Summer 2008 Newsletter
August 2008
Implementing SELC’s New Strategic Action Plan

Forest Service Fails to Give Unspoiled Places the Protection They Deserve

Victory Ensures Watchful Eye on At-Risk Wildlife
Spring 2008 Newsletter
May 2008
SELC Helps Win a Victory for Children’s Health And Tougher Controls on Mercury Pollution
Virginia Legislature Kills Proposal To Launch Uranium Mining Study
Georgia Supreme Court Takes Case That Could Shape the Future of State Coastal Protections