Information Meeting on Coal Ash Removal
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.
Fly Ash Accident, CWLP Springfield
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.
Leave the Campsite Cleaner
In this podcast, Craig Mousin, adjunct professor of DePaul University celebrates the decision to remove coal ash from Illinois’ National Scenic River.
Coal Ash Is Toxic
Coal ash is hazardous. It has concentrated levels of toxic metals that can leach into water at unsafe levels, causing cancer and other diseases.
Action Alert – 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!
Take 60 Seconds to Stop Coal Ash Pollution
Call on the Illinois EPA and Illinois Pollution Control Board (IPCB) now to adopt strong rules for managing and storing toxic coal ash.
Coal Ash Rulemaking Hearing
The Illinois Pollution Control Board will be holding virtual public hearings beginning the second week of August. We need your comments!
Will Vistra Do What’s Right?
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?
Coal Ash Bill Signed into Law
JB Pritzker signs Illinois Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act on July 30, 2019, making Illinois the fourth in the country to regulate coal ash!
The Fight for Middle Fork Is Not Over
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!