ProTECt – The Tennessee Environmental News

 

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1. Tickets are still available for the Second Annual TEC Benefit Concert on Thursday, November 3 at the Belcourt Theatre. The Alison Brown Quartet will headline the show and will be joined by  Blue Merle (special acoustic appearance) and the ever popular John Cowan Band. Adding their talents to the evening will be Darrell Scott and Andrea Zonn, making for a night of great music for a great cause - protecting Tennessee's environment. Order your tickets today or for more information call 248-6500 or click here.

2. Mark your calendars for TEC's 35th Anniversary Dinner which will be held Sunday, December 4 at 6:30 at the Tin Angel in Nashville. Tickets are $75 per person or $125 per couple. Please call 248-6500 or email tec@tectn.org to purchase tickets.

3. Interstate 3 - Action Alert - The Stop I-3 Coalition would like to update you on the status of the proposal to build an interstate highway from Savannah to Augusta to Knoxville through the Southern Appalachian Mountains. You may remember that Congress passed funding for a feasibility study in the highway bill which was signed into law on August 10th. Read full story.

4.Oak Ridge, Roane County (WVLT) - In Oak Ridge, fear of a toxic gas is causing concern.  It is called phosgene gas.  The concern is, the gas could escape into the air through corroding World War II era containers. Details here.

 

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Claudia Schenck

Tennessee Environmental Council

Office Manager

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Suite D-105

Nashville, TN 37228

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