Victory! Dynegy Will Move Its Ash
Victory! After a multi-year campaign, Dynegy has agreed to move its ash out of the floodplain of the Middle Fork, Illinois’ National Scenic River.
Rally to Close Prairie State Coal Plant
Central Illinois groups, including EJC, host rally in front of Sen. Bennett’s office on August 16 to urge him to support closing Prairie State coal plant.
Burden of a War Economy
Learn how the U.S. military and the private defense industry keep us from solving our greatest social and environmental challenges.
Donate to EJC Today!
Double your impact when you donate to EJC today! Patagonia wants to support its grantees, and will match your gift until December 31st.
Clean Energy Conversation in Danville
“I am excited to share what Illinois Solar for All offers Danville and Vermilion County,” said Pam Richart, Eco-Justice Collaborative.
Together, We Just #KickedCoalAsh!
We“#KickedCoalAsh” this week! Thanks to YOUR help, the Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act, is on its way to the Governor’s desk.
Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice!
Join us at Scott Park in Champaign, IL on Saturday, September 8 (from 11am to 1pm) as we hold our local leaders to account and demand that they walk the talk on climate action.
Dynegy Offers More Coal Pollution
Closing cleaner coal plants would result in greater profits, but running the dirtiest plants in Dynegy’s Illinois fleet more often would cause approximately 9 to 17 times more premature deaths
Array to Double IL Solar Capacity
An energy revolution in Illinois is underway! One utility-scale solar project planned for Perry County will more than double the state’s solar capacity and power nearly 15,000 homes.
Renewable Energy Forum Talks Jobs
If we get it right then people really do have an opportunity, not just for a job, and not just for a solar panel, but for security, resiliency and a career.