Eco Justice Archives

Welcome to Eco-Justice Collaborative2

May 2, 2025coal severance tax, Dynegy coal ash, illinois coal, Middle Fork National Scenic River, Middle Fork of the Vermilion, Protect the Fork, Protect the Middle Fork, reinvest in the heartland

Work with us! Healthy community requires advocacy and action on urgent environmental issues in ways that connect with social and economic justice. – Dieter T. Hessel

Transforming Agriculture in the Midwest

January 17, 2022Climate, Equity, Midwest agriculture, Regenerative Agriculture, transforming agriculture

Just nine Midwestern states make up 42 percent of U.S. agricultural emissions — or 4.2 percent of TOTAL U.S. emissions. But equitably transforming agriculture in the Midwest can be a game changer for our climate.

Climate and Equitable Jobs Act 2021

December 10, 2019CEJA, climate and equitable jobs act, Equity

CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE & EQUITABLE JOBS ACT DOWNSTATE CAUCUS OF THE ICJC The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act includes more than $80 million annually for job creation in Black and Brown communities, About the Bill The Climate and Equity Jobs Act is a bill that was drafted by The Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition (ICJC) and […]

Meet Our Board of Directors

December 1, 2016Board of Directors, Eco-Justice Collaborative Board, EJC Board

Meet Eco-Justice Collaborative’s Board of Directors!

Welcome to Eco-Justice Collaborative

May 16, 2016coal severance tax, Dynegy coal ash, illinois coal, Middle Fork National Scenic River, Middle Fork of the Vermilion, Protect the Fork, Protect the Middle Fork, reinvest in the heartland

Work with us! Healthy community requires advocacy and action on urgent environmental issues in ways that connect with social and economic justice. – Dieter T. Hessel