Taxonomy Archives: Tennessee

EPA unveils clean car standards for light-duty vehicles

WASHINGTON — Today the Environmental Protection Agency finalized clean car standards that aim to significantly cut greenhouse gas and other harmful tailpipe pollution from light-duty vehicles.

TVA’s South Memphis gas plans continue legacy of injustice

TVA plows ahead with plans for Kingston gas plant, ignores clean energy alternatives

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On Friday, the Tennessee Valley Authority announced it will move forward with plans to build a new gas plant and pipeline, forcing families in the Tennessee Valley to foot the bill ...

Memphis says no to new gas in favor of solar power

SELC applauds U.S. Forest Service proposal that would provide historic protections for nation’s old growth

Meet our 2024 Phil Reed Environmental Writing Award finalists  

SELC announces finalists for the 2024 Phil Reed Environmental Writing Award   

Environmentalism and agriculture going hand-in-hand

Removing bacteria from Middle Tennessee waters

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