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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 13: Peters praises Gov.’s clean energy principles, stresses importance of continuing work

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Illinois State Senate District 13 issued the following announcement on Aug. 21.

State Senator Robert Peters (D-Chicago), a longtime advocate for clean energy and environmental equity, released the following statement upon hearing Gov. JB Pritzker’s eight principles to move Illinois toward green energy:

“This is a great step toward clean energy, but we still have a long way to go to address the existential threat climate change poses to environmental justice communities, from lakefront erosion to polluted air and lead in water across the state and throughout the world.”

Original source can be found here.

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