Taxonomy Archives: South Carolina

July 19, 2018

SELC Founder, Executive Director Rick Middleton Announces Retirement

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — Rick Middleton, who founded the Southern Environmental Law Center 33 years ago and built it into a powerhouse of environmental and legal protections for the Southeast, has announ...

June 22, 2018

Fight to Open SCE&G to Solar Competition Heads to SC Supreme Court

COLUMBIA, SC — A South Carolina Public Service Commission (PSC) order that stifles cost-cutting energy competition in SCE&G territory is being appealed to the South Carolina Supreme Court.

June 15, 2018

Trump Administration Signals Unprecedented Attack on America’s Clean Water Protections

WASHINGTON – The Southern Environmental Law Center released the following statement in response to the announcement that the Trump administration had submitted a proposal for inter-agency review that ...

June 12, 2018

Appeals Court again sides with citizens protecting clean water

June 1, 2018

Appeals Court Again Sides with Citizens

May 30, 2018

SELC Sues for Information on Secret Public Lands Overhaul

May 25, 2018

Embattled Utility SCE&G Allowed to Block Solar Competitors

May 14, 2018

Federal Judge Denies Administration’s Request to Move Challenge of Clean Water Attack to Texas Court

A federal judge in SC today denied the Environmental Protection Agency’s request to move to Texas a challenge of the administration’s effort to strip away critical safeguards of the Clean Water Act, o...

April 19, 2018

Appeals court sides with citizens, SELC in petroleum pipeline pollution case

April 12, 2018

Appeals Court Sides with Citizens in Petroleum Pipeline Case