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Midwest Data Centers

3 Priorities for Clean Energy & Affordability

Groups Sue Trump EPA Over Iowa Waters Impaired by Cancer-Linked Nitrates

ELPC Disappointed by Federal Transportation Reauthorization Package

We advocate, innovate, and litigate to protect the Midwest’s environment from the Great Lakes to the Great Plains.

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Broad Coalition Champions the Rural Energy for America Program

TESTIMONY

ELPC Supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

UPDATE

Why Consumer's Proposed Dam Sale is Bad for Michigan

WATCH

ELPC Thinks: The Current State of Great Lakes Water Levels

NEWS

Minnesota Order Encourages Affordable, Clean Energy

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Why EPA’s Vessel Rule Falls Short for Lakers

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Environmental Concerns of Data Centers | The Chicago Report

Fox 32 Chicago

Iowa Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over Removal of Waterways from Impaired List

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Farms and Agriculture Groups Call Foul Over EGLE Permit Restricting Animal Waste Uses

Michigan Advance

Mississippi River Groups Tell Feds to Act on Nitrate Contamination

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Important Victory

From Toxic Dump to Future Park: A Landmark Victory for Chicago’s Southeast Side

This is a victory for protecting environmental justice communities, for protecting Lake Michigan and our clean drinking water, and for transforming industrial sites into new lakefront parks.

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We’re all in to protect the Midwest’s environment.

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Clean Air

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