There are 4 article(s) tagged Clean Air Act:

• November 2025

  • Memphis company penalized for Clean Air Act violations

    The company will pay a $150,000 fine and enter a probation program that subjects it to unannounced inspections by Environmental Protection Agency personnel. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 26, 2025

• June 2025

  • David vs. Goliath: NAACP readies lawsuit against Musk’s xAI over turbines

    They plan to sue Elon Musk’s xAI for alleged violations of the federal Clean Air Act, stemming from the company’s use of natural gas turbines to partially power its Southwest Memphis supercomputer.

    By Samuel Hardiman June 17, 2025

• April 2025

  • Officials seeks public comment on xAI air permit

    As local groups push against xAI’s turbines as part of a fight against pollution, the Health Department director said she will schedule a public hearing on the permit for the company’s Southwest Memphis plant.

    By Bill Dries April 04, 2025

• April 2019

  • We’ve come a long way, but slipped a little

    Memphis is at the forefront of efforts in Tennessee to adopt clean energy, energy efficiency, climate resiliency and solid waste solutions. Initiatives by the University of Memphis, the City of Memphis and the Memphis nonprofit community give reason for hope. 

    By Scott Banbury April 22, 2019