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RiverWeb News November 29, 2018
Read our RiverWeb News for November 29, 2018 with stories on the Dynegy Lawsuit, Coal Ash News, December 4 Event, and more.
New Report Reveals Severe Groundwater Contamination at Illinois Coal-fired Power Plants
November 28, 2018 | Press Release
A new report reveals widespread pollution of the groundwater surrounding 90 percent of reporting Illinois coal ash dumpsites.
PRN to remain steadfast in fight to protect the Middle Fork
November 16, 2018 | Blog Post
Dynegy continues to pollute the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River, Illinois’ only National Scenic River.
Two More Years of Dicamba?
November 15, 2018 | Blog Post
Despite ample documentation of the chemical’s harm, the U.S. EPA has approved the continued use of the controversial herbicide dicamba.