August 14, 2024 | Press Release
Thanks to federal funding aimed at land restoration, a new $30 million sports complex is being constructed on the site of an abandoned coal mine in Marion.
Coal
Reform Needed to Stop Zombie Mines
March 7, 2024 | Blog Post
Advocates from across coal-mining communities, including Prairie Rivers Network, released a new federal policy platform on February 15th, aimed at ensuring…
NRG’s coal ash extension denied
October 10, 2023 | Blog Post
The Illinois Pollution Control Board has denied NRG Energy’s attempt to delay legal proceedings on coal ash in Waukegan, a win for advocates!
Lack of Transparency
September 6, 2023 | Blog Post
The Clean Energy Alliance for Naperville (CLEAN) recently published a “Lack of Transparency” report about Naperville’s publicly-owned municipal electric utility.
The Big Muddy: Attorney General Sues Williamson Energy
August 1, 2023 | Press Release
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed a lawsuit against Williamson Energy LLC, the owner of the Pond Creek coal mine, for violations of their National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit…
