June 23, 2021 | Press Release
Yesterday, the State of Illinois and Dynegy Midwest Generation reached an interim agreement regarding violations of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act at the Vermilion Power Station.
Press Releases
Legislation Restores Damaged Lands, Creates Jobs in Rural Communities
April 29, 2021 | Press Release
The RECLAIM Act, introduced today, would provide jobs, public health improvements, and habitat restoration in coal communities.
Illinois Coal Ash Rule Will Clean Up Coal’s Dirty Legacy
April 16, 2021 | Press Release
The Illinois Pollution Control Board’s finalization of coal ash regulations makes significant strides to rectify coal’s toxic footprint in Illinois.
Upper Mississippi River States Lose Millions
February 22, 2021 | Press Release
PRN and partners are dismayed by the governors of the Upper Mississippi River states for failing to secure millions in federal dollars to address climate change fueled flood issues along the Upper Mississippi River.
State’s Coal Ash Proposal a Good Start
February 11, 2021 | Press Release
PRN and partners say revisions to coal ash regulations proposed by the Illinois EPA make progress towards rectifying coal’s dirty legacy in Illinois, but more can be done, said several environmental groups.
