EPA proposed first-ever federal regulations in 2010, little movement since then October 29, 2013 Washington, D.C. – A federal judge issued a memorandum today in a lawsuit challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s failure to finalize federal coal ash regulations. The Court gave the EPA 60 days to “file a written submission with this Court setting […]
“Troubled Waters” to be shown in Champaign-Urbana
One of the goals of Prairie Rivers Network is to improve the health of Illinois’ rural rivers by reducing farm chemical pollution. The documentary Troubled Waters does a nice job of describing the issue. Thanks to the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center for publicly screening this film on Tuesday, October 22! Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story […]
Prairie River Notes – Summer 2013 Newsletter
Read Prairie Rivers Network’s Summer 2013 Newsletter, featuring articles on: The Illinois River Greetings from Glynnis Coal Subsidies Drain Illinois’ State Budget Thank You Runners, Walkers and Sponsors Singing the Farm Bill Blues Prairie Rivers Network Annual Dinner- October 11 Charles Goodall: Tributes to a True River Advocate River Steward Award: Nominate your River Hero […]
September E-News
Read our September E-News with articles on: Prairie Rivers Network Annual Dinner — October 11, 2013 Rain Garden Ramble! Champaign County’s Water Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story Great Lakes Bioneers Chicago – Nov. 1 – 3, 2013 Honorary Ralph Frese Way Seminar Series: Freshwater Availability Round-Up for Prairie Rivers Network at Common Ground Food Co-op! PRN […]
August 2013 E-News
In this August 2013 E-News Edition: Rain Garden Ramble Prairie Rivers Network Annual Dinner – October 11, 2013 Call for Nominations: 2013 River Steward Award Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story Summer Newsletter: Prairie River Notes Mending the Upper Mississippi River Protect the Illinois River from toxic coal pollution Asian Carp: Leaping to Lake Michigan […]
