Union of Concerned Scientists: Illinois Leaders Pass Historic Climate, Equity Bill Creating Huge Opportunity for Clean Energy in the State
September 15, 2021
September 15, 2021
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 (TNSPol) -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following statement on Sept. 14, 2021:
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The Illinois General Assembly passed a comprehensive bill today, the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA, SB2408), that puts the state among the nation's leaders in confronting the climate crisis. This bill reduces carbon emissions and moves Illinois away from fossil fuels and towards a clean energy future to achieve a 100% carbon-free . . .
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The Illinois General Assembly passed a comprehensive bill today, the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA, SB2408), that puts the state among the nation's leaders in confronting the climate crisis. This bill reduces carbon emissions and moves Illinois away from fossil fuels and towards a clean energy future to achieve a 100% carbon-free . . .