April 16, 2024 | Press Release
As climate change intensifies, extreme weather – including flooding, droughts, and high temperatures – will affect the quality of life in the Quad Cities, according to a new report…
Press Releases
PRESS RELEASE: Appellate Court Affirms Illinois’ Strong Coal Ash Protections
March 14, 2024 | Press Release
An Illinois Appellate Court upheld the state’s coal ash rules in a Wednesday ruling, delivering a blow to coal plant owners Midwest Generation LLC, Vistra Corp., and Ameren Energy…
Businesses in Southern Illinois Go Solar
December 11, 2023 | Press Release
Three businesses in Southern Illinois have converted to 100% solar power thanks to a federal grant!
Water Pollution from Agriculture in Illinois Continues to Increase
December 1, 2023 | Press Release
Today, the IEPA and IDOA released the fourth Biennial Report of the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS), which reveals that the state has failed to make progress on its goals to reduce nutrient pollution.
USDA REAP Grant Solar Opportunities in Piatt County
November 9, 2023 | Press Release
Last week USDA Rural Development announced recipients of their Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant