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February RiverWeb Monthly E-News
Sign up for RiverWeb to have monthly updates emailed to you. 1. Stacy James, Water Resources Scientist, discuses pigs and pollution Prairie Rivers Network staff member Stacy James appeared on WTVP’s At Issue to discuss pigs and pollution. This was a great opportunity for Prairie Rivers Network to share some of our concerns about the state’s livestock regulations and […]
Prairie Rivers Network Celebrates 45 Years of Service
To celebrate Prairie Rivers Network’s 45th Anniversary we give you 45 ways to connect with, care for, and learn more about Illinois’ rivers and streams. JANUARY • Hang up your calendar and check out ways to connect with, care for, and learn more about Illinois’ rivers for the rest of the year! FEBRUARY • Join Prairie Rivers Network’s Illinois Marathon team […]
Press Release: Study Presents Options for Restoring Chicago River & Protecting Lake Michigan
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED: January 31, 2012 River, Lake Advocates Praise New Path Toward Better Flood Control, Cleaner Water, and Keeping Asian Carp Out of Great Lakes A highly-anticipated report released today clearly demonstrates that it is possible to separate the artificial connection between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River basins and prevent the transfer […]
Factory Farm Episode on WTVP’s At Issue
Watch Dr. Stacy James discuss pollution from factory farms (a.k.a. Confined Animal Feeding Operations) with hog farmer, Chad Leman. Click on the image below to watch the episode on the WTVP 47 website.