Bravo Senators! Thank you for saying no to mountain-top removal mining.
Earlier this week, two United States senators, Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit the dumping of mining waste into streams, effectively ending the practice of…
Coalition issues "National Call to Action on Global Warming"
Last month President Obama asked Congress to cap global warming pollution through market-based legislation, and our leaders in Congress have set an ambitious timeline to begin doing just that. As Congress and…
Senator's 'fossil' energy theory a remnant of the past
Senator Alexander's ideas about energy are as outdated as the fossil fuels he supports. In a recent op-ed published in the Chattanooga Free Times (see below), the Senator cites our nation's excessive…
Yes, there is renewable energy in the southeast
This blog was written by John D. Wilson, former Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Vote for SACE
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy needs your vote! SACE entered our idea into the contest hosted by Green Mountain Coffee Roasters and JustMeans.com, a partnership that created the Changing Climate Change Challenge…
Lets Make Florida Open for Renewable Business
Getting a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) adopted into Florida legislation this session is a top priority for SACE and our campaign partners, the Renewable Energy Alliance (REAL). On March 10, I spoke…
Energy Efficiency & Utility Financial Incentives, A Southeastern Perspective
This blog was written by John D. Wilson, former Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Hundreds of Economists Sign SACE Statement on Cap-and-Trade Auctions
It's hard enough to get a few people to agree about where to have dinner, so when more than 600 of America's leading economists agree on something there must be little doubt…
New Film Shows Coal's Threat to Water Supply
SACE has just released a new short film that shows how the Power4Georgians’ proposed coal-fired Plant Washington would use up to 16 million gallons of water daily, causing a significant threat to…
Building a Clean Energy Economy
This blog was written by Jennifer Rennicks, former Senior Director of Policy & Communications at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.