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E3 Committee (Energy, Ecology and Environmental Justice)

Originating in the coalfield areas of Tennessee and called the strip-mine committee, the E3 Committee was designed to help effected citizens deal with problems associated with strip-mining and other radical mining practices. Through the years, committee issues have expanded to include a wide variety of natural resources protection issues.

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Ongoing Issues and Campaigns

  • E3 Position on Nuclear Energy
  • Click here to learn more about the Annual End Mountaintop Removal Week in Washington that SOCM members attend every year!
  • Cumberland Area Lands Unsuitable for Mining Petition
  • Acid mine drainage/toxic seam mining
  • Not on Our Mountaintops!
  • Coal Combustion Waste and the Kingston Coal Ash Disaster
  • What was the Stream Buffer Zone rule?
  • The Clean Water Protection Act

Position on Nuclear Energy

The E3 Committee does not endorse nuclear energy for power generation. Nuclear energy requires dirty fuels and imposes unacceptable risks at multiple points of the nuclear fuel cycle, such as . . .

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Past Work

Committee Members

Cathie Bird, Chair, Campbell
 
Stephen Holland, Knox 

Landon Medley, Grundy
 
Jean Cheely, Cumberland

Wanda Hodge, Bledsoe 

Franz Raetzer, Roane
 
David Hardeman,
Bledsoe

David Beaty, Fentress 

Ann League - staff  

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