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The Southern Environmental Law Center partners with communities to combat pollution and poor politics, ensuring healthy air and water.
The Southern Environmental Law Center highlights the South’s significant role in climate change, noting its vulnerability to flooding, storms, heat, and habitat loss.
The Southern Environmental Law Center addresses environmental harms disproportionately affecting communities of color, advocating for clean air, water, and pollution-free communities.
The Southern Environmental Law Center highlights the energy demands of data centers in the South, which consume significantly more power than typical buildings.
The page discusses the U.S. Department of Justice’s intervention in a Clean Air Act lawsuit against xAI’s data center complex in Memphis and North Mississippi.
Hear what happens when small-town neighbors in the rural South decide they're fighting for a better future, together.
A proposed gas plant in central Virginia threatens local communities with industrial pollution, despite opposition.
The Southern Environmental Law Center provides media contacts through its press room.
Focus Areas: South Carolina; Wetlands & Coast, Coastal Resilience
The Southern Environmental Law Center uses behavioral interviews and inclusive practices to ensure equitable hiring.
The Southern Environmental Law Center offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
The Southern Environmental Law Center seeks team members to advance its nonprofit, nonpartisan environmental advocacy in the South.
The page answers common questions about the Southern Environmental Law Center’s associate attorney and intern programs.
The Southern Environmental Law Center’s Leaders Council connects mid-career professionals and environmental leaders with its mission and regional focus.
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The Southern Environmental Law Center aims to protect clean air, water, and a livable climate while preserving biodiversity and natural treasures in its region.
Rick Middleton founded the Southern Environmental Law Center in 1986 to protect the South’s environment, making it the largest regional environmental organization.
For more than 35 years, we’ve worked to secure landmark environmental victories for this beautiful, complex region we call home. These wins consistently strengthen protections and policies around the country and the world.
The Southern Environmental Law Center employs over 250 staff, including 160 legal and policy experts, across nine offices and Washington D.C.
The Southern Environmental Law Center distributes press releases to reporters and protects user privacy as outlined in its policy.
This is the web site of the Southern Environmental Law Center. Our postal address is: 120 Garrett Street, Suite 400, Charlottesville, VA 22902 We can be reached via e-mail at selc@selcva.org or you can reach us by telephone at (434) 977-4090. Southern Environmental Law Center (referred to in this Privacy Policy as “SELC”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) […]