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
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!
Champaign County Board acts to protect the Mahomet Aquifer
At its January meeting, the Champaign County Board passed a moratorium on injection CO2 and storing it under the Mahomet Aquifer.
Ask your city or county to protect the Mahomet!
Ask your city, town, and county to adopt a resolution or a ban to ensure the Mahomet Aquifer is never contaminated by a CO2 leak!
Protect the Mahomet Aquifer Statement on SB3968 hearing
“I’m not sure what there is left to ‘get right.’ The right thing to do is to protect the Mahomet Aquifer, where the risk tolerance is zero.”
File a Witness Slip to Protect the Mahomet
Please file a witness slip before noon on Wednesday, November 13, to support SB 3968. This bill will protect the Mahomet Aquifer from CO2 pollution
CO2 leak at ADM facility demonstrates unreliability of CCS
ADM issued a notice of violation for a CO2 leak from the U.S. EPA.
Poll results on eminent domain and Mahomet Aquifer
Most Illinois voters oppose use of eminent domain by private companies for CO2 projects and do not support storing CO2 under Mahomet Aquifer.