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Information Meeting on Coal Ash Removal

November 14, 2021coal ash removal, Dynegy, information meeting

Dynegy is hold a public meeting on December 9 for the public to ask questions or state concerns over their plans to remove coal ash from the Middle Fork.

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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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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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Coal Ash Is Toxic

January 4, 2021coal ash crisis, coal ash rules, toxic waste

Coal ash is hazardous. It has concentrated levels of toxic metals that can leach into water at unsafe levels, causing cancer and other diseases.

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Action Alert – Coal Ash Rules

October 14, 2020"coal ash", action alert, Illinois coal ash rules

Send a message to the IPCB saying we must have strong rules that protect our rivers and drinking water from coal ash pollution. Take action now!

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Take 60 Seconds to Stop Coal Ash Pollution

October 13, 2020coal ash rule, Illinois coal ash, Middle Fork

Call on the Illinois EPA and Illinois Pollution Control Board (IPCB) now to adopt strong rules for managing and storing toxic coal ash.

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Coal Ash Rulemaking Hearing

July 24, 2020"coal ash", Illinois Pollution Control Board, Middle Fork

The Illinois Pollution Control Board will be holding virtual public hearings beginning the second week of August. We need your comments!

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Will Vistra Do What’s Right?

July 24, 2020Middle Fork, Protect the Fork, Protect the Middle Fork

The destiny of the coal ash impoundment closure is in the hands of the Illinois Attorney General’s office. Will Vistra do what’s right for the Middle Fork?

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Coal Ash Bill Signed into Law

March 17, 2020Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act, illinois coal ash bill

JB Pritzker signs Illinois Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act on July 30, 2019, making Illinois the fourth in the country to regulate coal ash!

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The Fight for Middle Fork Is Not Over

January 20, 2020"coal ash", Coal Ash Prevention Pollution Control Act, Illinois coal ash, Protect the Middle Fork

So how will the Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act affect the fight to clean up the coal ash along the Middle Fork? It’s somewhat complicated!

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