Taxonomy Archives: Tennessee

2021 trends making and braking rooftop solar in the South

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Today the Southern Environmental Law Center announced its annual Solar “Makers” and “Brakers” — a list of policies that are significantly impacting rooftop solar growth across t...

Federal regulators criticize TVA’s outdated, anti-competitive transmission framework

Memphis leaders enact drinking water protections

Memphis City Council unanimously enacts long-overdue drinking water protections

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On Tuesday, the Memphis City Council unanimously passed a much-needed ordinance that creates added protections for Memphians’ health and their drinking water.

Unfair share: Memphis communities call for environmental justice

Memphis City Council must pass commonsense protections for the city’s drinking water source

As TVA closes coal plants, it must begin transition to clean energy

Executive Director’s note on the Byhalia triumph

Victory for Southwest Memphis: Byhalia Pipeline is canceled

Victory for Southwest Memphis: Developers Announce Cancellation of Byhalia Pipeline

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In a surprise move, Plains All American Pipeline announced late today that the company was pulling the plug on the controversial Byhalia Pipeline, a proposed 49-mile pipeline that wou...