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Vacant urban land poses complex questions for clean energy siting
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Can ‘Biden’s Billions’ Deliver True Environmental Justice?
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NOLA Artist Constructs Large Wooden Quilt With Debris From Emmett Till’s Chicago Home
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Artist Creates ‘Wooden Quilt’ From Pieces Of Emmett Till’s South Side Home
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Green energy conversations: Leaders pioneering Chicagoland sustainability efforts share their vision with Energy Department under secretary
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Chicago research project seeks to determine how skyscrapers impact heat
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Geothermal energy could soon heat, cool up to 180 homes in Chicago
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Argonne National Laboratory's heat-tracking project to expand to Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood
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Woodlawn ‘Fairy Garden’ Brings Pooh’s Hundred Acre Wood To A South Side Orchard
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Co-op recognized for increasing solar accessibility for underserved communities: 'Every member has equal decision-making ability'
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Illinois gives $1.6 million boost to justice-focused community solar projects
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Geothermal Energy Could Be on Its Way to Chicago’s South Side
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»Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Celebrates $100K Gift From ADT
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Woodlawn Summit hones in on climate change
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A Geothermal Energy Boom Could Be Coming to Chicago’s South Side
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Co-op Applying for $12.5 Million in Renewable Energy Credits
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Blacks In Green Launching Environmental Justice Center With Free Event This Week
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Green Energy Justice Cooperative Selected to Develop Solar Projects for Low Income, BIPOC Communities in Illinois
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Why Biden’s Hallmark Environmental Program Has Been Slow to Take Root
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Community Solar Projects Seen as Key Step Toward Energy Justice in Illinois
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PRESS RELEASES

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»Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Selected for Funding to Deploy $9.9 Million Dollar Community Geothermal Heating and Cooling Initiative in its 2nd Year
Illinois Finance Authority Approves Vital Loan, Raising Financing to $2.9M for Pre-development of GEJC’s 9MW Community Solar Projects
»Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Celebrates $100K Gift from ADT and Launches Foundational Relationship
Co-op Founded by »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Wins Unprecedented Solar Development Award from State of Illinois
Campaign to End Energy Poverty Celebrates a Win for Energy Affordability in Illinois
New Website Helps People Have a Voice in Energy Decisions That Affect Their Lives, Communities
»Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Launches New Art Installation and Till House Museum Groundbreaking Ceremony at Emmett Till Birthday Celebration
»Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Receives $1.5 Million Inaugural Grant from the Bezos Earth Fund for Urban Greening
Advocates Issue Call to Utilities to Negotiate in Light of Illinois Utility Affordability Crisis
Biden-Harris Administration Selects »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ to Serve as New Technical Assistance Center with $10M Grant to Advance Environmental Justice
Coalition of Consumer Rights, Environmental, Community-Based Groups Propose the People’s Utility Rate Relief Act

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