Air Quality and Public Health

Air pollution is a very serious problem in the southeastern United States. Memphis is ranked one of the top 10 worst cities for asthma in the country. read more

Climate Change

There's no doubt that the climate is growing warmer currently; indications of that change are all around us. Our current form of energy, primarily derived from the burning of coal, emits Co2 and other green house gases into the atmosphere contributing to the process known as global warming. read more

Energy Use

Our current forms of energy contribute to mass quantities of toxic waste, poor public health, compromised water and air quality, and various injustices. read more

Environmental Injustice

Learn more about the facts of Environmental Injustice in Memphis and find out how you can be a part of the solution. more info

Mountain Top Removal

Mountain Top Removal (MTR) is a destructive form of coal mining that involves blasting off mountain tops to collect the coal more quickly and cheaply. more info