Legislators to file bills to protect Mahomet Aquifer
On Tuesday, September 10, Senator Paul Faraci and Representative Carol Ammons announced their intent to file legislation to protect the Mahomet Aquifer from carbon sequestration.
Ask Ford County to Adopt a Mahomet Aquifer Sequestration Ban!
Ask Ford County to adopt a Mahomet Aquifer Sequestration Ban to protect this should source aquifer from potential CO2 contamination!
Sign on to support a Mahomet Aquifer CCS ban!
Sign our petition! Tell your legislators to support a Mahomet Aquifer ban. No corporation should be allowed to risk our water supply.
SAFE CCS Act signed, but without setbacks or aquifer protections
The SAFE CCS Act includes some strong protections, but lacks pipeline setbacks and a ban on CCS over the Mahomet Aquifer and recharge areas.
Don’t Mess with the Aquifer!
The U.S. EPA is gearing up to issue draft permits for companies to inject and/or store CO2 under the Mahomet Aquifer. Help adopt a CCS ban!
How CCS threatens the Mahomet Aquifer
Help protect the Mahomet Aquifer! We need a legislative ban to ensure this source of fresh drinking water is not contaminated by CO2.
CCS bill passes … More protections needed
After weeks of negotiations, the IL House and Senate passed the Safety and Aid for the Environment in Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act. But more protections are needed.
Webinar! Uprooting Injustice by Planting Trees
Uprooting Injustice by Planting Trees, March 13, 6:30pm. Learn what funding mechanisms are available to bring tree equity to your community.
Uprooting Injustice by Planting Trees
Fewer trees in low-income neighborhoods lead to inequities in the numerous benefits that trees provide, including health, reduced crime, and economic.
Nationwide Indiscretion
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ treatment of Navigator’s CO2 pipeline sets a dangerous precedent for our nation’s surface waters.