After a referendum on a package of tax increases that would fund substantial improvements to Nashville’s transportation infrastructure failed, su...
Earlier this week, SELC and its partners urged the Shelby County Groundwater Quality Board at a public hearing to enact more stringent protection...
A recent suit filed by SELC and partners alleges the U.S. Forest Service is illegally endangering the soil, forests, and waters of the Cherokee N...
SELC, on behalf of Protect Our Aquifer and the Sierra Club, sent a letter Wednesday demanding that the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) reconside...
Nashville voters will soon have a say on an ambitious and forward-thinking public transit plan that could serve as the backbone of a truly region...
The steep slopes in parts of Cherokee National Forest are what draw recreational users to their unique challenges and vantages. Yet the forest ha...
Nine years ago, Tennessee Valley Authority’s Kingston Fossil Plant spilled more than a billion gallons of toxic coal ash sludge into the Clinch R...
Heather Hixson remembers feeling overwhelmed as she first learned about, and then tried to wrap her head around, what was happening in her new ne...
As Tennessee’s renewable energy economy experiences great growth, the roadblocks to continuing that growth trajectory are looming large, especial...
Amanda Garcia, attorney in SELC’s Nashville office, recently highlighted the issues with the Tennessee Valley Authority’s pursuit of procedure ch...
Tennessee Valley Authority filed an appeal today after a federal court ruled against the utility in August for allowing coal ash contamination of...
Each year, National Public Lands Day provides a chance to reflect on the key role these special public spaces play in American lives. One of the...
