by Illinois Green Party | Oct 29, 2023 | Environmental, LTE, Member Post, News
Mining, transporting, refining and disposing of spent fuel from nuclear plants produces huge amounts of carbon that goes into the air we breathe, a letter writer says. Chicago Sun Times October 25, 2024 by George Milkowski (50th Ward/Cook Co Green Party) I cannot...
by Illinois Green Party | Mar 12, 2022 | Environmental, Issues Statements, News
In line with our platform, which calls for an energy future that is “carbon-free and nuclear-free,” the Illinois Green Party opposes HB5589, which would repeal the moratorium on new nuclear reactor construction in Illinois. HB5589 was introduced on January 28 by...
by Illinois Green Party | May 23, 2021 | Elections, Environmental, Local Action, News
Joshua Hellmann (left) and Rich Whitney (right). Rich is a the Vice Chair of the Jackson County Mass Transit Board. Congratulations to ILGP/Shawnee Green Party member Joshua Hellmann on being appointed to the Kinkaid Reeds Creek Conservancy District Board! The board,...
by Illinois Green Party | Apr 23, 2021 | Environmental, Petitions
No person shall offer for sale, sell, or distribute in the State any of the following products to which per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) substances have been intentionally added or, if not intentionally added, in which PFAS substances are present and...
