Greenwashing: Avoid falling victim to misleading marketing claims of eco-friendliness
IL Environmental Council has tips on how to spot greenwashing More and more people want to be good stewards of the earth by being green
May 24, 2023
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Illinois environmental bills seek to improve soil health, ban state use of polystyrene foam containers
Several pieces of environmental legislation are making their way through the Illinois General Assembly on what was scheduled to be the final week of the
May 18, 2023
Illinois may harbor second-worst lead problem in U.S.
Lead removal experts have long believed Illinois had the nation’s biggest network of lead water lines. But last month an Environmental Protection Agency report suggested that Florida’s
May 9, 2023
Carbon capture technology draws the attention of lawmakers, environmental advocates
As Illinois considers ways to achieve its goal of relying entirely on clean energy by 2050, one technology that has courted controversy is carbon capture.
April 25, 2023
Activists Rally at Illinois Capitol, Urging Lawmakers to Pass 9 Climate and Environmental Bills
Hundreds of environmental activists rallied at the Illinois State Capitol, urging legislators to support bills that advance environmental justice and protection and that address climate
April 21, 2023
Environmentalists advocate slate of bills: What to know
Ahead of Earth Day, environmentalists rallied at the state Capitol to push lawmakers to act on bills they say will make Illinois more green. The
April 19, 2023