Taxonomy Archives: Alabama

Conservation Groups Challenge Attack on Clean Water in Federal Court

Conservation groups today challenged in court the administration’s effort to strip away crucial clean water protections from rivers, lakes, streams and other waters that feed drinking-water sources f...

Governor Ivey disbands panel tasked with creating Alabama water management plan

Mapping cars help Alabama utility identify, measure Birmingham methane leaks

SELC: Congress Passes Bill Proposing to Treat Southeastern National Forests as Mere Crops

Alabama voters want action on state water plan

Southern Exposure starts next chapter

Clean Power Plan Repeal Puts Coal Profits Ahead Of Health, Ignores Accelerating Weather Dangers

Charlottesville, VA – Without offering any ideas, substitutes or leadership, the Trump-appointed EPA chief today announced plans to repeal the landmark Clean Power Plan that was meant to address clim...

SELC: Trump Attack on Nation’s Clean Water Protections Illegal, Dangerous

Washington, D.C. – The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), along with 63 organizations, today filed formal objections to the Trump administration’s proposed repeal of the Clean Water Rule, which...

EPA Grants Petition of Notorious Coal Ash Polluters

Chapel Hill, N.C.—Just before an October 18 deadline to make public the results of groundwater testing, the Trump administration’s EPA today sided with utilities notorious for their mishandling of tox...

Department of Energy’s Report Debunks Secretary Perry’s Claims but Continues to Push Coal

Washington, D.C.- The Southern Environmental Law Center released the following statement from Katie Ottenweller, Senior Attorney and leader of SELC’s Solar Initiative, in response to a report from the...