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Public Information Meeting Follow-Up

On September 3, 43 community members attended a public information meeting regarding the Bulldog Mine proposed by Sunrise Coal.  The meeting was hosted by Stand Up To Coal and Prairie Rivers Network. The evening started off viewing a video of … Continue reading

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Sunrise Coal Faces More Hurdles to Open Mine

Here’s the text of a commentary that appeared in the News-Gazette on June 29.  It was written by Tyler Roche, a water policy specialist with Prairie Rivers Network.  The original article is here. Stakeholders in Champaign and Vermilion County have … Continue reading

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Bulldog Mine Public Informational Meeting in Georgetown

 Stand Up to Coal and Prairie Rivers Network Present on Coal and Water Issues  Wednesday, July 17th 2013 at 6:00 pm What: Members of Stand Up to Coal and Prairie Rivers Network are holding a public informational meeting to address … Continue reading

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UCSD Public Meeting: Proposed Water Sale to Fertilizer Plant & Coal Mine

PLEASE JOIN US AT THE PUBLIC MEETING ON MAY 8TH AT 6:30 PM AT THE UCSD URBANA PLANT, 1100 E. UNIVERSITY AVE. The Urbana Champaign Sanitary District (UCSD) is considering selling large amounts of water from its Urbana and Savoy sewage treatment plants … Continue reading

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