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Tell Illinois legislators: Say farewell to foam
Plastic foam cups, take-out containers and other foodware contribute to the plastic waste flooding our environment. It's time to say farewell to foam.
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More You Can Do
Tell your U.S. senators: Hold polluters responsible for the contamination of farmland with PFAS-tainted fertilizer
I'm creating a better future for the people and the ecosystems that depend on clean water.Margaret Groszek, Environment Illinois Intern
Protecting the outdoors I love by reducing single-use plastic waste
It is my turn to use what I have learned in the classroom and translate it into making progress.Jenna Krinsky, Environment Illinois Intern
My way to take an active role in helping our environment
I hope to meaningfully contribute to environmental campaigns that will make a lasting positive impact on our people, wildlife, and environment.Amani Azeem, Environment Illinois Marketing Intern
I want to do something to protect the environment
In Illinois alone, more than 300,000 residents are projected to join us in installing solar panels in the coming years.
Senator Durbin, Illinois
I love working to solve these issues because water is integral to every part of life.Lauren Justice, Environment Illinois Research & Education Center Protecting Our Waters Intern
