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🌎 River Prairie Group | @sierraclub.org 🌎 Representing members in DuPage County committed to protecting & restoring our environment!🌿

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What a great turnout at our end-of-April New Members Meeting! Thanks to all who attended!!

#SierraClub #SierraClubRPG #SierraClubIL #ClimateAction #EnvironmentalEducation

13.05.2025 22:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 The Army Corps just fast-tracked Line 5 β€” skipping vital environmental reviews❌

This risky pipeline threatens the Great Lakes, economies, and communities. One spill = disaster. πŸ›’οΈπŸŒŠ

πŸ“ž Call to stop it:
Gov. Whitmer β†’ 517-335-7858 (Ext. 5, 2)
EGLE Dir. Roos β†’ 517-284-6700

πŸ”— bit.ly/line-5-fast-track

22.04.2025 00:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌎Join us at our New Members Meeting and hear from leaders on solar energy, pollinators, plastic reduction, lobbying, hiking outings, water monitoring, restoration & more!🐝

πŸ’š Whether you're new, or a longtime member, we’d love to see you there! πŸ’š

22.04.2025 00:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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⚠️ Illinois Buildings Harm Our Health & Our Wallets! ⚠️

The Clean and Healthy Buildings Act (CHBA) will:

🌎 reduce greenhouse gas emissions
πŸ’° embed affordability into ratemaking
🏑 promote healthier, safer homes for all

‼️ Take action today! ‼️
πŸ“’ Sign our petition: tinyurl.com/35hmxpae πŸ“πŸ’š

#SierraClub

24.03.2025 22:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’šA few of our amazing members had a blast tabling at the Pollinator Blitz Event this past weekend! 🐝🌸

πŸ¦‹Photo courtesy of @savingmonarchs.bsky.social!πŸ¦‹

#PollinatorPower #SierraClub #SierraClubIL #SierraClubRPG #CommunityEngagement #MakingADifference

18.03.2025 03:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸš—πŸ’¨ This past Monday, we held our Clean & Equitable Transportation Event to dive into the Clean & Equitable Transportation Act (CETA)! 🚍🌱

πŸŒπŸ’°Attendees learned the environmental & economic benefits of clean transit and got an inside look at the IL legislative progressβ€”thanks to 2 state senators! πŸ™ŒπŸ›

16.03.2025 02:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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⚠️ Illinois Transit Systems Are in Crisis! ⚠️

In 2026, Chicago’s transportation faces a $700 million funding gap as federal aid runs out. πŸ’΅

🌍 The Clean and Equitable Transportation Act (CETA) is the bold solution Illinois needs! 🚲

‼️ Take action today! ‼️
πŸ“’ Sign our petition: tinyurl.com/35hmxpae πŸ“πŸ’š

16.03.2025 02:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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⚠️ Our power grid, energy costs, and climate are under attack! ⚠️

🌍CRGA is the bold legislation Illinois needs to secure our clean energy future! πŸŒ±πŸ’‘

‼️Sign our petition at tinyurl.com/35hmxpae to urge legislators to co-sponsor & vote YES on CRGA! πŸ“

#SierraClubRPG #SierraClubIL

06.03.2025 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨EVENT ALERT!🚨

🌿🐝 Pollinator Blitz: Bringing Conservation Home Conference!πŸ¦‹πŸŒΈ

πŸ—“οΈ Saturday, March 15
⏰ 10 AM – 4 PM
πŸ“ Mayslake Peabody Estate
πŸ” Food trucks available!

πŸ”— Register: 630-933-7248
or at monarchs.com/2025/02/06/pollinator-blitz-agenda/

#SierraClubRPG #SierraClubIL

06.03.2025 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The ICJC policy platform includes:

πŸš† The Clean and Equitable Transportation Act (CETA)
🏑 The Clean and Healthy Buildings Act (CHBA)
⚑ The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CRGA)

πŸ“Sign our petition today! πŸ’š

πŸ”—https://tinyurl.com/35hmxpae

#SierraClubIL #SierraClubRPG #SierraClub #ICJC

06.03.2025 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌿🏑 McKee House Restoration Project Presentation! 🏑🌿

πŸ“… Sat, Feb 22, 2025 | ⏰ 2 PM
πŸ“ Glen Ellyn Historical Center, 800 N. Main St

Come learn how this space will celebrate Indigenous culture & sustainability! 🌎✨

#McKeeHouse #HistoricPreservation

17.02.2025 23:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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United to End Polluter Handouts

🚨 We are joining the newly-launched United to End Polluter Handouts campaign on the Hill today calling for an end to the nearly $20B/a year in handouts to fossil fuel companies. We need to invest in communities, not polluters.

Learn more:

12.02.2025 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 150    πŸ” 41    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ford Chief Executive Says Trump Policies May Lead to Layoffs The executive, Jim Farley, said President Trump’s tariff and auto policies would raise costs and could force the automaker to cut jobs.

Trump's anti-EV actions and tariffs would be terrible for auto workers, says Ford CEO Jim Farley.

Auto manufacturers are sounding the alarm about potential auto job layoffs if Trump moves forward with his plans ⏰

12.02.2025 20:03 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸš†πŸš² Clean & Equitable Transportation Event! πŸšŒπŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ

Join us to discuss how we can create a more sustainable & just transportation future! πŸŒ±πŸš—πŸ’¨

πŸ“… March 10, 2025 | ⏰ 7 PM
πŸ“ Warrenville Public Library
➑️ Listen. Lead. Share.

🌍See you there! πŸ’š

#CleanTransportation #ClimateAction #SierraClubIL #ICJC

15.02.2025 21:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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