EJC Blog Posts
Eco-Justice Collaborative's posts explore current issues around climate, sustainability, and justice. Each respects our mission and work in each of these areas, including local, regional or statewide campaigns.
What’s behind the oil & gas industry’s funding of CCS?
Oil and gas industry has poured nearly a $ billion into carbon capture and storage, claiming it is a climate solution. But what's the REAL story? ... READ MORE
VICTORY! Mahomet Aquifer protected from CCS
The passage of this bill shows an informed and organized public can make a difference ... READ MORE
Illinois General Assembly votes to protect Mahomet Aquifer!
BREAKING! The bill to protect the Mahomet Aquifer from carbon sequestration was passed by the Illinois House on May 20. Governor Pritzker is expected to sign it within the next 60 days ... READ MORE
ACTION ALERT! Oppose federal takeover of CO2 pipelines
Say NO to federal takeover of CO2 pipelines! This would give routing and eminent domain to the federal government and tax shelters to corporations! ... READ MORE
Slip in support of SB1723 to Protect the Mahomet Aquifer!
Please slip in support of SB1723, a bill that will protect the Mahomet Aquifer from pollution caused by CO2 injection and storage. Help get it across the finish line! ... READ MORE
New report calls out problems of CCS
Geologic carbon dioxide storage remains experimental. Allowing private interests to risk the safety of public resources cannot be justified ... READ MORE
Ask your State Rep to support the Mahomet Aquifer today!
Ask your Illinois State Representative to cosponsor and vote yes for SB1723. This bill will protect the Mahomet Aquifer from CO2 pollution ... READ MORE
Sign the petition! Ask Congress to cut dangerous CCS subsidies
Ask Congress to cut wasteful CCS subsidies! Protect the public from a technology that risks people's health and water and can take their land ... READ MORE
