America mobilizes
“I would be very much opposed to shutting down the nuclear power plants”
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“I would be very much opposed to shutting down the nuclear power plants”
“The North Alabama and lower Tennessee region wouldn't need another nuclear plant if TVA did a better job of promoting energy conservation”
The TVA is suing the EPA to block a multibillion-dollar clean-air enforcement action that requires the agency and private utilities to install pollution controls on 51 aging coal-fired power plants modified in the 1980s and 1990s.…
“That's a big difference”
“That's the route we recommend”
“We're just glad we got somebody in office willing to be a stopgap for that kind of agenda”
Environmental and renewable energy groups, including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, staffed a booth at the Festival for the Eno to gather signatures on a petition supporting wind-power development in western North Carolina. The petition…
“Georgia Power added insult to injury because the landfill gas didn't even meet the minimum emission standards they'd agreed to”
An editorial in the Asheville Citizen-Times urges Senator Elizabeth Dole to support federal multi-pollutant legislation to reduce air pollution from power plants in the Southeast. The piece highlights SACE's Great Smoky Mountains Clean Air Campaign, which…
The article covers a Tennessee air quality control board hearing on whether the state should adopt the EPA's revised "new source review" pollution rule. Environmental groups including SACE opposed the change, arguing it would weaken air…
“Large coal, gas and nuclear interests have had their way in Congress. Clean air, public safety and consumer protections have been absolutely neglected in this bill.”
“It shows people are really interested in joining the Green Power Switch program and helping save the environment”
“I think you'll see a strong response in Chattanooga. The Finley Stadium solar project creates visibility, education and advertising for the Green Power program along with the energy it generates.”
“Our goal was to knock down the myth that wind doesn't blow in the South. Overcoming that myth is one of biggest challenges.”
“Climate change is the most challenging issue facing our world this century. The United States, as the sole remaining superpower and producer of a quarter of the world's greenhouse gas emissions, has a duty to take a leadership role in solving this problem.”