February 20, 2024 | Blog Post
It is with profound sadness that we share news of the passing of Prairie Rivers Network’s founding father, Dr. Bruce Hannon. Bruce’s accomplishments are too numerous to recount in full, but…
Waukegan Coal Ash Pond Hearing
February 20, 2024 | Blog Post
Waukegan residents turn out to call on the Illinois Pollution Control Board to make NRG Energy clean up its coal ash.
The Next Step in the Fight for Strong Coal Ash Protections
July 27, 2020 | Blog Post
Last year’s Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act created a rulemaking process for coal ash regulation. Learn about the upcoming coal ash rulemaking hearing and how you can participate.
Stop Illinois’ Last New Coal Mine
February 13, 2020 | Blog Post/Action Alert
The proposed Bulldog Mine is now one step away from having it’s mining permit in hand. Find out how you can help!
Coal Ash on the Middle Fork: Still Seeping
July 2, 2019 | Blog Post
This June, PRN Staff Andrew Rehn and Ryan Grosso canoed the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River to check on the coal ash ponds that are seeping pollution into the Middle Fork.
