New report highlights the plastic pollution problem in the Great Lakes
The Alliance for the Great Lakes released a new report that found a majority of litter collected was partially or fully comprised of plastic.
If we want a greener, healthier world we need to protect our rivers, lakes and streams.
Clean water is vital to ecosystems, to our health, and our quality of life. But too many of our rivers, lakes and streams are vulnerable to pollution. This pollution, along with outdated infrastructure – like lead pipes in our schools – puts our health at risk. We need to work together to protect our waters.
The Alliance for the Great Lakes released a new report that found a majority of litter collected was partially or fully comprised of plastic.
Environment Illinois’ 2024 program priorities highlight ways individuals, municipalities, the state legislature and our federal officials can protect clean water, wildlife and a livable climate.
Here are 10 examples of how our advocates won positive results for the public and the planet in 2023.
A glance at PIRG's, Environment America's plans to serve the public interest in the new year
Environment America, its state groups celebrate national, state, local victories for the public interest
EPA's proposed Lead & Copper Rule includes a 10-year deadline for most water utilities to fully replace lead service lines.