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We are the Southern Environmental Law Center. Nonprofit and nonpartisan, we’re one of the nation’s most powerful environmental defenders, rooted in the South.

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ICYMI: Senior Attorney Maia Hutt was featured in a recent episode of the Environmental Law Institute’s podcast, “People, Places, Planet.” Listen to her delve into the role corporate-community agreements play in fighting for environmental justice: eli.org/podcasts

ICYMI: Senior Attorney Maia Hutt was featured in a recent episode of the Environmental Law Institute’s podcast, “People, Places, Planet.” Listen to her delve into the role corporate-community agreements play in fighting for environmental justice: eli.org/podcasts
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A small community in rural Virginia stood up to a massive data center complex and power plant... and won. Learn how the county’s residents fought for their community: selc.link/3HDCAPG

A small community in rural Virginia stood up to a massive data center complex and power plant... and won. Learn how the county’s residents fought for their community: selc.link/3HDCAPG
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The fight against a mega landfill in Cumberland County, Virginia continues as residents wait for the public hearing on the proposal to be rescheduled. Learn more about what’s going on from Cumberland County native Justin G. Reid: farmvilleherald.com/2025/06/justin…

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Look at the all the #solar installers and manufacturers at the #Capitol today. The clean energy tax credits they’re advocating for have been critical for Southern projects, jobs, and energy reliability. Tell #Congress now not to take them away: action.southernenvironment.org/page/83138/act…

Look at the all the #solar installers and manufacturers at the #Capitol today. 

The clean energy tax credits they’re advocating for have been critical for Southern projects, jobs, and energy reliability. 

Tell #Congress now not to take them away: action.southernenvironment.org/page/83138/act…
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Elon Musk’s xAI facility is using gas turbines in South Memphis and we’re taking action. We just sent xAI a formal notice: stop polluting South Memphis, or we’ll see you in federal court: selc.org/news/resistanc…

Elon Musk’s xAI facility is using gas turbines in South Memphis and we’re taking action.

We just sent xAI a formal notice: stop polluting South Memphis, or we’ll see you in federal court: selc.org/news/resistanc…
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What does #Juneteenth mean to Chef Ricky Moore Ricky Moore? Food and community. Ricky is an award-winning NC chef, entrepreneur and wetlands advocate. Every year, he hosts a Juneteenth celebration for his community. Learn more via Southern Living: selc.link/4kK1Fa1

What does #Juneteenth mean to <a href="/Chefpreneur/">Chef Ricky Moore</a> Ricky Moore? Food and community.  

Ricky is an award-winning NC chef, entrepreneur and wetlands advocate. Every year, he hosts a Juneteenth celebration for his community. 

Learn more via <a href="/Southern_Living/">Southern Living</a>: 

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BREAKING: After six years of pressure from local partners, advocates, and SELC, a major threat to the Okefenokee Swamp has been defeated: selc.link/3TA3ZEA

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Thank you, NC Governor Josh Stein and SC Governor Gov. Henry McMaster for calling on the Trump administration to continue its moratorium on offshore drilling off the Atlantic coast. selc.link/3I4kmGY

Thank you, NC Governor <a href="/JoshStein_/">Josh Stein</a> and SC Governor <a href="/henrymcmaster/">Gov. Henry McMaster</a> for calling on the Trump administration to continue its moratorium on offshore drilling off the Atlantic coast. 

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A judge just lifted the Trump administration's unlawful freeze on Electric Vehicle charging funds for 14 states. But none are in the South. That’s why Southern advocates are stepping in. We need a nationwide network—not a patchwork. selc.link/4nqtVQY

A judge just lifted the Trump administration's unlawful freeze on Electric Vehicle charging funds for 14 states. 

But none are in the South. 
  
That’s why Southern advocates are stepping in. We need a nationwide network—not a patchwork. 

selc.link/4nqtVQY
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Yesterday, we sued the Trump administration for unlawfully terminating $3 billion in environmental and climate justice grants. Access to clean air, water, and affordable, clean energy should not depend on your zip code, race, or income: selc.org/news/we-want-t…

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ICYMI: The PERMIT Act would weaken federal clean water protections, making it easier for polluters to run rampant. Rep. Shomari C. Figures is standing up for low-income and rural communities across Alabama that would bear the greatest consequences of pollution and flood risk.

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The next issue of SELC’s magazine is here. Our latest issue features everything from life in WNC after Helene, photos from the north GA mountains to the gulf and changemakers big and small. Sign up to get the next issue right to your mailbox, free: selc.org/magazine-sign-…

The next issue of SELC’s magazine is here.

Our latest issue features everything from life in WNC after Helene, photos from the north GA mountains to the gulf and changemakers big and small. 

Sign up to get the next issue right to your mailbox, free: selc.org/magazine-sign-…
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Today, we’re celebrating five years of the Virginia Clean Economy Act. Since its passage, Virginians have gotten a glimpse of what a cleaner energy future can look like, and how it leads to cleaner air and water for all communities in the Commonwealth.

Today, we’re celebrating five years of the Virginia Clean Economy Act. Since its passage, Virginians have gotten a glimpse of what a cleaner energy future can look like, and how it leads to cleaner air and water for all communities in the Commonwealth.
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ICYMI: In a monumental victory, The Conservation Fund (The Conservation Fund) purchased property near Georgia’s Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, protecting it from a mining plan that could have brought irreparable damage to the iconic swamp. selc.link/4kmkZcz