Energy and Environment

Policy Analysis

Solid Waste Management: How States Can Address Waste Issues Before They Pile Up

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Americans generate 4.9 lbs of municipal solid waste...
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Question of the Month, July

Where do the South’s Nuclear Power Plants Get Their Names?

Policy Analysis

Nuclear Waste: What It Is and How the United States Handles It

Nuclear waste related to nuclear energy can be divided into two categories: low-level waste and high-level...
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Issues to Watch

2024 Issues to Watch

As the 2024 legislative cycle approaches, legislators across the South prepare and pre-file legislation to address...
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Other

Question of the Month, September

What percentage of each CSG South state is covered by water?

Policy Analysis

Walking on Sunshine: Solar Power on Agricultural Lands

Solar power usage has recently grown in the United States due to shrinking costs and tax...
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Question of the Month, February

Given current events, do any states have laws governing the recovery of spaceflight or other high-altitude...
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Other

Cannabis Waste Disposal Policies in the South

On January 5, 2023, CSG South Policy Analyst Nick Bowman testified to the Georgia House of...
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Issues to Watch

2023 Issues to Watch

As the 2023 legislative cycle approaches, legislators across the South are preparing and pre-filing legislation to...
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