Taxonomy Archives: Washington D.C.
May 30, 2023
SELC responds to debt ceiling agreement
May 25, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court sides with polluters, abandons basic protections for America’s clean water and communities
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Supreme Court today severely restricted the government’s ability to protect critical streams, wetlands, and other waterways that shield families and communities across the South an...
May 11, 2023
EPA moves to cut power plant pollution
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today a new proposal to limit carbon pollution from fossil-fueled power plants.
May 3, 2023
SELC statement on Manchin permitting bill
WASHINGTON- Today, West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin once again introduced a permitting bill intended to fast-track fossil-fuel projects, especially the expensive and risky Mountain Valley Pipeline.
May 2, 2023
A message on Senator Manchin’s latest attempt to fast-track fossil fuel projects
WASHINGTON- Today, West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin once again introduced a permitting bill intended to fast-track fossil-fuel projects, especially the expensive and risky Mountain Valley Pipeline.
April 20, 2023
Biden administration takes key step toward protecting old-growth forests
March 3, 2023
Conservation groups file to defend rule restoring longstanding federal clean water protections from industry attack
February 16, 2023
DC Circuit rules in favor of solar energy in PURPA Eligibility Case
December 30, 2022
Federal clean water protections restored for many waterways
October 18, 2022