Taxonomy Archives: clean water

Regional landfill’s pollution endangers community in Sampson County, N.C. and surrounding environment

Igniting a coal ash revolution: 10 years after Duke Energy’s spill into the Dan River

SELC, Mobile Baykeeper statement on Plant Barry coal ash pollution lawsuit dismissal 

MOBILE, Ala.— Today the US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of Mobile Baykeeper, challenging Alabama Po...

SELC responds to FERC extending time for MVP Southgate completion

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) decided to extend the deadline for construction of MVP Southgate, a proposed interstate natural gas pipeline that it previo...

SC agency strengthens public transparency around industrial PFAS pollution 

Short-term progress, long-term problem: EPA leaves hundreds of PFAS out of toxics law

Settlement aims to fix bacterial growth, better protect Middle Tennessee waterway

Rule conforming to U.S. Supreme Court decision that restricted wetlands protections comes as hurricanes threaten the South

Legal filing urges state to protect North Carolinians from harmful industrial pollution

More sources of PFAS pollution behind recent North Carolina fish advisories, SELC says