# Inside SELC's Clean Air Case Against xAI in Memphis

> Source: <https://techpolicy.press/inside-selcs-clean-air-case-against-xai-in-memphis>
> Published: 2026-06-28 13:00:00+00:00

In this second of three episodes on xAI's data center buildout in Memphis, Tennessee and Southaven, Mississippi, **Justin Hendrix** speaks with **Amanda Garcia,** senior attorney and data center project leader at the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), about the fight over Colossus and Colossus 2 and what it means for disputes over the AI infrastructure boom across the country.