Illinois Sierra Club: Ready for 100 Training in Alton

        Do you want your community to set bold climate goals? Do you want your municipality to enjoy the benefits of clean energy and energy efficiency? Do you want to build new relationships and strengthen existing relationships with people and groups in your community? If you said yes to any of these … Continue reading Illinois Sierra Club: Ready for 100 Training in Alton

Truthful Tuesday on Health Care and Ecological Devastation

On Monday June 4, the Poor People's Campaign, will sponsor a rally and direct action the Capitol in Springfield, IL, on the theme of "The Right to Health and a Healthy Planet."  (See our earlier post for details.)  Below is information from the Campaign and the Eco-Justice Collaborative on the second part of this week's … Continue reading Truthful Tuesday on Health Care and Ecological Devastation

June 4: Poor People’s Campaign: Ecological Devastation

What is it? The Illinois Poor People's Campaign is sponsoring 40 days of Moral Action in May and June, as part of the National Call for Moral Revival. By engaging in highly publicized, non-violent moral fusion direct action, over a 6-week period in at least 30 states and the District of Columbia between May 13 … Continue reading June 4: Poor People’s Campaign: Ecological Devastation

People’s Hearing On Risks of Leaving Coal Ash on the Middle Fork

Announcement from Eco-Justice Collaborative - Visit this link for more details. Monday, June 11, 2018 - 5pm to 8pm (Press Conference 4:00) Bremer Auditorium, Danville Area Community College 2000 East Main Street, Danville, IL This is your opportunity to hear from experts and voice your concerns over Vistra+Dynegy’s proposal to leave its coal ash In … Continue reading People’s Hearing On Risks of Leaving Coal Ash on the Middle Fork

Youth Demand Climate Action in Champaign – May 8

Earlier this year, local high school  presented to the Urbana City Council and were successful in passing a resolution committing Urbana to work toward achieving net zero emissions by 2040 and 100 percent renewable electricity by 2025. Now, it's time to bring this movement to Champaign.  Students from local high schools will present a Climate … Continue reading Youth Demand Climate Action in Champaign – May 8