Coal Archives - Prairie Rivers Network https://prairierivers.org/tag/coal/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:59:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://prairierivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-new-PRN-favicon-32x32.png Coal Archives - Prairie Rivers Network https://prairierivers.org/tag/coal/ 32 32 114651131 How could Illinois’ largest air polluter operate for 14 years without a Clean Air Act Permit? https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2026/03/how-could-illinois-largest-air-polluter-operate-for-14-years-without-a-clean-air-act-permit/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:54:23 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=48320 March 4, 2026 | Blog Post
Submit a written comment to hold IL’s largest polluter accountable today!

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]]> 48320 PRN and Sierra Club Illinois File Lawsuit Challenging IL Coal Mining Expansion https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/12/prn-and-sierra-club-illinois-file-lawsuit-challenging-il-coal-mining-expansion/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=48016 December 18, 2025 | Press Release
Prairie Rivers Network and Sierra Club Illinois are suing the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), a federally owned public power provider, to block the federal government from a massive expansion of coal mining in Illinois. 

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]]> 48016 Energy Democracy in Action: Inside a Rural Co-op Election https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/09/energy-democracy-in-action-inside-a-rural-co-op-election/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:00:10 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47719 September 4, 2025 | Blog Post
Voting for the board of your local electric cooperative is a social affair, where voting is performed in-person at the co-op’s annual meeting...

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]]> 47719 Stop the EPA’s Dangerous Rollback on Climate Protections! https://prairierivers.org/uncategorized/2025/08/ghgrollbacks-ph/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:48:04 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47683 August 4, 2025 | Action Alert
Tell the USEPA not to repeal the 2009 Endangerment Finding!

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]]> 47683 Stop the EPA’s Dangerous Rollback on Climate Protections! https://prairierivers.org/action-items/2025/08/stop-the-epas-dangerous-rollback-on-climate-protections/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 18:25:38 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47678 August 4, 2025 | Action Alert
Tell the USEPA not to repeal the 2009 Endangerment Finding!

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