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 Article | 05.13.2025

The House GOP’s Energy Policy Would Increase Your Bills and Raise Taxes

Higher costs for all Americans would be the result if the tax bill that the US House of Representatives Republican majority began pushing yesterday isn’t amended thoroughly in the coming days

 Article | 05.09.2025

Sweeping South Carolina Energy Legislation Embraces Fossil Gas and Nuclear, Mixed Bag for Clean Energy

South Carolina legislators enacted unwise regulatory rollbacks and rate increases to enable fossil fuel expansion, but also included provisions that may expand renewable energy and energy efficiency

 Article | 05.08.2025

TVA Can’t Keep Ignoring Alternatives

TVA is bypassing clean energy alternatives in favor of methane gas projects, violating NEPA and the TVA Act Advocates demand lawful, transparent environmental reviews and alternative evaluations

 Article | 05.05.2025

Georgia Power’s Assumptions for Data Center Growth Could Cost Customers Billions, Increase Pollution

SACE, NRDC, and Sierra Club filed testimony in Georgia Power’s IRP based on analyses by electricity planning experts, urging the PSC to consider experts' recommendations

 Article | 05.02.2025

Carolina Carshare Brings Electric Mobility to Charlotte’s Corridors of Opportunity

Carolina Carshare offers Charlotte residents access to electric vehicles at a fraction of the cost of traditional car ownership

 Article | 05.02.2025

SC House Removes Consumer Protections from Costly Energy Bill

House amendments akin to creating an open bar tab for utility company spending that the public will pay for on their electric bills

 Article | 05.01.2025

xAI Brings the “Move Fast and Break Things” Mindset to Memphis

Companies like xAI, founded by Elon Musk, have become emblematic of a culture that prizes speed over reflection, dominance over deliberation

 Article | 04.24.2025

Fighting Giants: Standing with Memphis to Stop Pollution and Protect the People

Silicon Valley’s dangerous game of “Go Fast and Break Things” comes to South Memphis

 Article | 04.21.2025

A Historic Black Community’s Vision for Environmental Justice Persists Despite EPA Grant Freeze

Founded by formerly enslaved people after the Civil War, Union Heights now faces a new fight—reclaiming its future through sustainable housing, despite a federal freeze on environmental justice...