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.
Thanks to You – IL Coal Ash Rules Adopted!
With the recent adoption coal ash rules, Illinois residents will be safer and our surface and groundwaters will be cleaner! ... READ MORE
EJC Asks IDNR to Inspect Riverbanks
Six feet of unmitigated erosion along riverbanks could potentially destabilize the Old East Ash Pit, sending coal ash into Illinois' National Scenic River ... READ MORE
Accelerating Regenerative Agriculture
Pam Richart, Eco-Justice Collaborative, served on REAMP's Agricultural Team, charged with developing strategies for accelerating regenerative agriculture in the Midwest ... READ MORE
Accelerating Regenerative Agriculture in IL
Eco-Justice Collaborative is working with the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition to addresses climate change and food insecurity in Illinois through regenerative agriculture ... READ MORE
Plight of Muni/Coop Consumers
All utility consumers, including those served by muni/coops, should be considered as Gov. Pritzker works to equitably move Illinois to clean energy ... READ MORE
Will Vistra Do What’s Right?
The destiny of the coal ash impoundment closure is in the hands of the Illinois Attorney General’s office. Will Vistra do what's right for the Middle Fork? ... READ MORE
The Fight for Middle Fork Is Not Over
So how will the Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act affect the fight to clean up the coal ash along the Middle Fork? It's somewhat complicated! ... READ MORE
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 ... READ MORE
