In this May 2013 E-News edition (pdf): Heartland Coalfield Alliance Organizing Retreat Champaign-Urbana Proposed Water Sales Public Meeting Environmental Lobby Day a Success! Nutrient Pollution Reduction Strategy Announced PRN in the News Thank You Runners and Walkers!
In the News: Canton-area citizens continue to try to keep their water safe
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources held a hearing on Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 in Canton to gather public comments on whether to renew a permit for a proposed coal mine near Canton Lake. The proposed North Canton strip mine would be located a mile upstream from Canton Lake and would threaten the area’s drinking […]
Rain Garden Workshops
Celebrate Spring with rain gardens and join us at one of our free upcoming workshops! Spring is here! And many of you are aching to be outside, digging around in the dirt! We are here to help with free rain garden workshops. What is a rain garden? A rain garden is a unique, beautiful landscape […]
Green Politics Night at Escobar’s
Please join us for Green Politics Night! When: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 6-8pm Where: Escobar’s, 6 East Columbia Ave., Champaign 61820 Hear updates on local environmental issues such as the Champaign bag ordinance, sole source aquifer petition, and climate action plans by local politicians and policymakers. Socialize with fellow environmentalists and enjoy the great food and atmosphere […]
Join Prairie Rivers Network for Environmental Lobby Day!
YOUR VOICE IS NEEDED IN SPRINGFIELD ON MAY 2ND Prairie Rivers Network and our partners will be talking to legislators about important environmental initiatives during Environmental Lobby Day on May 2nd. Please join us! This is a great chance to meet the staff of Prairie Rivers Network, learn about lobbying, and network with other activists. Most importantly, our […]
