How easy is it to reduce my plastic footprint?
Environment Illinois intern Cate Osborne reflects on the challenges to reducing single-use plastic use as a busy college student.
Tell Amazon: Don’t sell products with bee-killing pesticides
Amazon has a chance to make a major difference in protecting our best pollinators by removing bee-killing pesticides from its site.
Working together for clean air, clean water, clean energy, wildlife, open spaces and a livable climate.
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Clean lighting bill clears Rhode Island House
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Recording of Solar on houses of worship webinar
In this recording, faith leaders and solar installers discuss why houses of worship are going solar, how to go about it and how clean energy tax credits can help.
I am excited to take steps toward protecting our natural world and creating healthy, vibrant lives for global citizens — humans, plants, and animals alike.Anna Westbrook, Environment Illinois Protect Pollinators Intern
It’s important to protect our natural world
As a lifelong outdoor adventurer, I am always looking for ways I can give back to our environment and encourage others to care for nature.Kamebry Wagner, Environment Illinois Conservation Intern
I want to inspire others to protect our planet
I am moved to contribute to Environment Illinois because I know that governmental policy is at the root of many of our environmental difficulties. Now that I am a grandparent, the necessity of carving out a more sustainable future becomes ever more urgent.Nick Bridge, Member, Environment Illinois
The necessity of carving out a more sustainable future becomes ever more urgent
I’m excited to work alongside the Environment Illinois team to advance meaningful campaigns.Cate Osborne, Environment Illinois Intern
I’m working to advance meaningful campaigns
I support Environment Illinois because it addresses local and national issues, and it works collaboratively with other organizations. The more voices we have the better. I encourage people who want to help the environment to find an issue they’re passionate about and start there—you can make change.Julie Moller, Member, Environment Illinois
