July 30, 2019 | Press Release
Today, the bipartisan Coal Ash Pollution Prevention Act to protect Illinois’ citizens and the environment from the effects of toxic coal ash became law.
Press Releases
Illinois Pollution Control Board Finds NRG Energy’s Subsidiary Responsible for Violating Illinois Groundwater Standards with Toxic Coal Ash Contaminants
June 20, 2019 | Press Release
the Illinois Pollution Control Board (IPCB) agreed with environmental groups in their lawsuit against Midwest Generation, LLC, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, alleging that four of its coal power plants contaminated groundwater with harmful chemicals found in coal ash.
Wild & Scenic Film Festival Highlights Threats to Environment, Work of Activists
July 10, 2019 | Press Release
Prairie Rivers Network (PRN) will host the Wild & Scenic Film Festival on July 10 at the Normal Theater, the second time it will be held in Normal.
CLARK BULLARD TO RECEIVE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION AWARD
June 7, 2019 | Blog Post
Longtime PRN member and board member Clark Bullard received the National Wildlife Federation National Conservation Special Achievement Award.
the FUTURE OF ILLINOIS ENERGY COMMUNITY CONVERSATION HELD IN DANVILLE
May 28, 2019 | Press Release
Community members and non-profit groups came together to discuss trends and opportunities regarding Illinois’ energy future.
