Middle Fork Erosion Hits ‘Trigger Point’ Amid Delays
As Illinois EPA delays removal of toxic coal ash, erosion passes critical ‘trigger point’ along Middle Fork, Illinois’ national scenic river.
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CCS | Climate | Front Page
CCS…A willful delusion?
Until the late 19th and early 20th centuries, “the good life” was not available to most people in America. Then came the miracle.
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EJC files appeal for Marquis Class VI well permit
On March 7, Eco-Justice Collaborative filed a petition to appeal the Class VI well permit for Marquis Carbon Sequestration, the largest geologic storage project in Illinois.
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The POWER Act—Protecting Illinois from data centers
The POWER Act establishes nation-leading guardrails on data centers that will minimize data center impacts on our utility bills, climate, and water.
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Support a ban on the use of eminent domain for CO2 pipelines
Support SB 2842 to end eminent domain for CO2 pipelines in Illinois by sending a letter to your state senator and representative today.
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Why do we need natural climate solutions?
Natural climate solutions can absorb roughly 30 percent of our global greenhouse gas emissions.
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CCS | Climate | Front Page
EJC success and the work ahead
We have organized to stop CO2 pipelines and drafted and helped pass legislation that protects IL from carbon sequestration. What’s next?
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Report calls out problems of CCS
Geologic carbon dioxide storage remains experimental. Allowing private interests to risk the safety of public resources cannot be justified.
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Campaign Win! The Mahomet Aquifer is protected from CCS
EJC partnered with Prairie Rivers Network to pass legislation that protects Illinois’ ONLY sole-source aquifer from CO2 pollution!
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Tell Congress the Pipeline Safety Act MUST protect IL communities!
Don’t tolerate Senator Sheehy’s proposal to criminalize peaceful protests of CO2 pipelines. Insist Congress adopt amendments that protect Illinois communities from these hazardous pipelines!
