Southern Environmental Law Center.
American nonprofit organization
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 39
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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The company Stone faced a specific regulatory issue in New Hanover County, where the Fire Marshal granted and then rescinded an exception on August 18th, while a complaint from SELC remains active.Some support1 report
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City plans a flood barrier project in Virginia Beach that is drawing concern from environmental groups regarding its impact on the Lynnhaven River's health.Some support1 report
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The Southern Environmental Law Center is monitoring the city regarding a data center project in Birmingham.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit challenging streamlined permits for oil and gas pipelines.Some support2 reports
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The Trump administration terminated environmental justice grants, prompting the Southern Environmental Law Center to file a lawsuit against the EPA.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Southern Environmental Law Center is monitoring city transparency regarding development in Bessemer, Alabama, using the Open Records Act.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Environmental groups are opposing potential seabed mining, which involves a company filing an unsolicited lease request and an executive order.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Environmental groups jointly sued xAI regarding pollution from its data center in Southaven.Some support1 report
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Environmental groups, including SELC and the Sierra Club, are mobilizing in Waynesboro, Virginia, regarding a permit issue and public hearing.Some support1 report
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Advocacy groups are urging the Environmental Protection Division (EPD) to enforce Georgia law in Covington.Some support1 report
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Around Southern Environmental Law Center this week
News at the entities that move Southern Environmental Law Center most-
NAACP StructuralKevin Roberts debated at Harvard University on September 28th, where Heritage urged Congress to focus on supply increases, referencing the past of Cornell William Brooks and NAACP.Moves Southern Environmental Law Center
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Tennessee Valley Authority OperationalSMR company NuScale partners with Tennessee Valley Authority to deploy Small Modular Reactor capacity for clean energy.Moves Southern Environmental Law Center
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EPA OperationalAn EPA rollback has been implemented, allowing coal plants to continue operations, amidst broader regulatory shifts.Moves Southern Environmental Law Center
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Virginia OperationalA van incident occurred in Rosslyn, Virginia, involving State Senator Barbara Favola.Moves Southern Environmental Law Center
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Lee Zeldin OperationalLee Zeldin is touring various locations, including starting near Allegan, to oversee river toxin removal efforts related to the Kalamazoo River.Moves Southern Environmental Law Center
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Georgia Power OperationalGeorgia Power and Southwire are engaged in a partnership focused on native habitat initiatives in Carroll County, Georgia, operating from facilities in Carrollton.Moves Southern Environmental Law Center
Connections
The 33 strongest of 39, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Sam Evans Structural
Sam Evans holds a leadership role within the Southern Environmental Law Center.
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NAACP Structural
NAACP is currently utilizing the services of SELC as its legal representative in a specific lawsuit.
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Tennessee Valley Authority Operational
SELC is actively challenging TVA through legal action regarding environmental violations and operational changes.
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Appalachian Voices Structural
SELC functions as the representative and advocacy arm for Appalachian Voices.
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Elon Musk Operational
SELC actively monitors and initiates legal action against Musk's data center operations regarding environmental pollution.
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Lee Zeldin Operational
The relationship involves active opposition and joint legal challenges against regulatory rollbacks.
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Robeson County Operational
Southern Environmental Law Center is suing Robeson County over contamination issues.
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Georgia Power Operational
Southern Environmental Law Center is actively challenging Georgia Power regarding the cost allocation of a data center.
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Donald Trump Operational
The relationship is characterized by competing interests regarding policy on national forest management.
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Bessemer Operational
SEL Center monitors Bessemer's governance and development transparency.
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Earthjustice Operational
The two environmental law centers are actively coordinating by jointly filing a lawsuit regarding data center pollution.
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Patrick Anderson Structural
Patrick Anderson is employed as a senior attorney at the Southern Environmental Law Center.
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EPA Operational
The Southern Environmental Law Center actively challenges the EPA through legal action and opposition to regulatory policy changes.
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B raises concerns regarding a potential unfunded mandate impacting A's operational scope.
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Georgia Operational
The Southern Environmental Law Center advocates for the enforcement of laws passed in the state of Georgia.
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Environmental Protection Agency Operational
The Southern Environmental Law Center actively leads coalitions opposing proposals put forth by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Operational
The Southern Environmental Law Center actively opposes potential seabed mining activities overseen by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
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Effingham County Transactional
Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit within Effingham County.
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SpaceX Mentioned together
The SELC monitors SpaceX's data centers regarding potential environmental and regulatory impacts.
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Virginia Operational
SELC is actively engaging with Virginia's regulatory processes regarding permit applications.
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Virginia Beach Operational
The Southern Environmental Law Center is involved in advocacy concerning the flood barrier project in Virginia Beach.
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US Environmental Protection Agency Operational
The Southern Environmental Law Center actively advocates against policy termination decisions made by the US Environmental Protection Agency.
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Southaven Shared context
SELAC monitors the environmental impacts of the xAI power plant located in Southaven.
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Birmingham Operational
SELC actively monitors Birmingham regarding the development and environmental impact of a data center project.
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Operational
SELC provides expert commentary and advocacy on regulatory actions taken by FERC.
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Dominion Energy Mentioned together
SEL Center monitors Dominion Energy's financial forecasting issues.
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Tom Schultz Mentioned together
No direct evidence of a coupling relationship between Tom Schultz and Southern Environmental Law Center was found in the provided timeline.
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New Hanover County Operational
SELC actively represents appellants in legal cases within New Hanover County.
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Sierra Club Mentioned together
The entities are mentioned together as examples of environmental groups assisting local residents.
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Texas Operational
The Southern Environmental Law Center is currently engaged in litigation against the Texas administration over funding cuts.
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Spartanburg County Operational
Spartanburg County seeks input and expertise from the Southern Environmental Law Center.
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North Carolina Operational
Southern Environmental Law Center actively monitors settlement terms related to North Carolina.
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Duncan Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Duncan and Southern Environmental Law Center.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- SELC and Grady Richardson represented appellants in a county case in New Hanover County.
- Spartanburg County consulted the Southern Environmental Law Center and SC DES regarding environmental matters.
- Mark Johnson discusses community investment while Cloud promotes cleanup efforts in Spartanburg, coinciding with SELC fighting permit changes.
July 2026
7 events- City plans a flood barrier project in Virginia Beach that is drawing concern from environmental groups regarding its impact on the Lynnhaven River's health.
- The Southern Environmental Law Center is monitoring the city regarding a data center project in Birmingham.
- The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit challenging streamlined permits for oil and gas pipelines.
- The Southern Environmental Law Center is monitoring city transparency regarding development in Bessemer, Alabama, using the Open Records Act.
- Environmental groups jointly sued xAI regarding pollution from its data center in Southaven.
- Environmental groups, including SELC and the Sierra Club, are mobilizing in Waynesboro, Virginia, regarding a permit issue and public hearing.
- Advocacy groups are urging the Environmental Protection Division (EPD) to enforce Georgia law in Covington.
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June 2026
3 events- The Trump administration terminated environmental justice grants, prompting the Southern Environmental Law Center to file a lawsuit against the EPA.
- Environmental groups are opposing potential seabed mining, which involves a company filing an unsolicited lease request and an executive order.
- Robeson County is being sued over contamination.