Landowner Education
Stand Up To Coal is dedicated to informing residents, farmers and landowners in Champaign and Vermilion Counties, IL about the negative effects that Sunrise Coal, LLC's planned coal mine could have on our lands, waters and health.
Where’s the Mine?
Sunrise Coal, LLC is signing coal leases in the area of East Central Illinois between Sidell, Broadlands, Homer and Fairmount. Click here to see on a map where Sunrise wants to open a coal mine.Subscribe!
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Appalachian Voices event – Thurs May 29, 7pm
Mark your calendar for a neat event coming up! “Breaking Clean” Tour by Appalachian Voices Thursday, May 29th 7:00 pm Urbana Library (210 W. Green St) Free, Light refreshments provided http://www.breakingcleantour.org/ Nick & Rusti Mullins, along with their 2 kids, … Continue reading
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The Future
Sunrise Coal’s proposed Bulldog mine will contribute to global pollution. Coal is the world’s largest contributor to greenhouse gasses.
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Public turns out in opposition to Homer water sale to Sunrise
Over 100 local residents packed into a special meeting of the Homer Village Board to voice their concerns about the potential drawbacks of a proposal under consideration to sell water to Sunrise Coal’s proposed Bulldog Mine. The agreement would require … Continue reading
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Homer Village Board: Special Coal Mine Meeting 9/26/2012
Will Homer sell water to proposed coal mine? On Wednesday September 26th at 7:00 pm, the Village of Homer will hold a special meeting to consider Sunrise Coal’s request for more than half a million gallons of water per day … Continue reading
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Ogden Village Board opposed to Homer Water Sale
Read the article in The Leader about the Ogden Village Board opposing the Homer Water Sale to the proposed coal mine. ***Update*** At last night’s meeting of the Homer Village Board, discussion of a potential water sale to Sunrise Coal’s … Continue reading
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