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Fly Ash Accident, CWLP Springfield

September 8, 2021CEJA, CWLP Springfield, Dallman, fly ash

The same day the Illinois Senate passed a climate bill that would phase out the CWLP coal plant in Springfield, fly ash from that plant rushed into the air.

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Take Climate Action Now

September 6, 2021Climate Action, climate and equitable jobs act, Prairie State

Take climate action to help the Climate and Equity Jobs bill pass the House and Senate! It includes interim reduction emissions targets for Prairie State.

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CODE RED

August 19, 2021Close Prairie State, Illinois Climate Bill

The IPCC’ latest report i a CODE RED alert for humanity. Illinois legislators must do their part to slash emissions, and close the Prairie State coal plant.

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Leave the Campsite Cleaner

August 19, 2021"coal ash", Dynegy, Middle Fork

In this podcast, Craig Mousin, adjunct professor of DePaul University celebrates the decision to remove coal ash from Illinois’ National Scenic River.

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Rally to Close Prairie State Coal Plant

August 16, 2021Climate, Prairie State, Rally

Central Illinois groups, including EJC, host rally in front of Sen. Bennett’s office on August 16 to urge him to support closing Prairie State coal plant.

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BIG Win! Dynegy Agrees to Move Its Ash

June 23, 2021Dynegy Move Your Ash, Middle Fork victory, Middle Fork win, Protect the Middle Fork

Dynegy agrees to move its toxic coal ash out of the floodplain of the Middle Fork of the Vermilion, Illinois’ National Scenic River.

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Interim Agreement on Middle Fork Coal Ash

June 22, 2021Dynegy, Middle Fork agreement, Middle Fork victory, Middle Fork win, Protect the Middle Fork

Interim agreement reached on protecting 
the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River. Environmental groups are cautiously optimistic, and will remain vigilant.

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Thanks to You – IL Coal Ash Rules Adopted!

April 25, 2021Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act, Illinois coal ash rules

With the recent adoption coal ash rules, Illinois residents will be safer and our surface and groundwaters will be cleaner!

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EJC Asks IDNR to Inspect Riverbanks

February 22, 2021"coal ash", Protect the Middle Fork, Riverbank Erosion Middle Fork

Six feet of unmitigated erosion along riverbanks could potentially destabilize the Old East Ash Pit, sending coal ash into Illinois’ National Scenic River.

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Accelerating Regenerative Agriculture

December 28, 2020Drawdown, Sustainable Agriculture

Pam Richart, Eco-Justice Collaborative, serves on REAMP’s Agricultural Team, charged with developing strategies for accelerating regenerative agriculture in the Midwest.

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