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.
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
Illinois Senate shows its support for protecting the Mahomet Aquifer
The Illinois Senate passed a carbon sequestration ban on the floor, bringing this protection one step closer to adoption. Last stop ... the Illinois House ... READ MORE
Bill to protect the Mahomet passes IL House Committee
"When it comes to our Mahomet Aquifer, we won’t allow anyone to put our clean drinking water at risk," said Rep. Carol Ammons ... READ MORE
Mahomet aquifer passes IL Senate Committee
"Protecting the Mahomet Aquifer is not just about preserving water; it’s about safeguarding the future of our community," said Sen. Paul Faraci ... READ MORE
Slip in support of bills to protect the Mahomet Aquifer!
We have a chance to pass legislation to protect the Mahomet Aquifer next week. Please slip in support of HB3614 (Ammons) and SB1723 (Faraci) today! ... READ MORE
Taxpayer subsidized45Q: Surge to $3 trillion by 2030?
Carbon capture and sequestration doesn't work. Unless checked, taxpayer-subsidized 45Q, which funds CCS, could to nearly $3 trillion by 2050 ... READ MORE
Newly-released CCS factsheet
Wondering about CCS? Read this newly-released factsheet to lean how taxpayers are funding this risky, wasteful, and ineffective technology ... READ MORE
