This summer, communities in Illinois with coal plants or mines will have a unique opportunity to imagine a future with alternative energy – to reimagine their communities after coal mining. The conference, Climate Economy in Southern Illinois – Creating Resilient Businesses, Jobs, and Communities, will be held in Carbondale on June 12-13, 2019. The conference is for city and county governments, non-profits, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested to discuss how to maintain, reimagine, and/or rebuild our rural economies. Read more.
Cook County Seeks Environment and Sustainability Initiatives Program Manager
Cook County is looking for an Environmental Sustainability Initiatives Program Manager. Visit here for more information.
Illinois #2 in solar jobs
Illinois is second only to Florida in the number of solar jobs according to the 2018 National Solar Jobs Census.