Climate and equitable jobs act
The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act is a leading equity climate bill that ensures all of Illinois can participate in a clean energy economy.
- Economy | Energy | Renewable Energy | Resilience | Water
EJC’s mission and work
EJC’s success is the result of working with communities affected by fossil fuel pollution.
Donate to EJC today!
EJC is effective at mobilizing people, organizing communities, and building coalitions to make positive changes. Please support our work by making a donation today!
Pam & Lan Richart – recipients of inaugural seeds of change award
On October 3, 2025, Prairie Rivers Network honored Pam and Lan Richart of the Eco-Justice Collaborative with the inaugural Bruce Hannon “Seeds of Change” award.
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!
Meet our Board of Directors
Meet Eco-Justice Collaborative’s seven-member, justice-minded board responsible for guiding the work of EJC.
Sign the petition! Ask your state legislators to protect the Mahomet!
Ask your state senator and representative to protect the Mahomet Aquifer from potential CO2 pollution.
BREAKING … Wolf Withdraws from Iowa
Wolf Carbon Solutions withdrew its application to build a carbon pipeline through IA, answering questions about its intent to reapply in IL.
Contact EJC
Contact Eco-Justice Collaborative in Champaign, Illinois for information about their work and to sign up for their newsletter.
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.
