The EPA is attempting to roll back vital coal ash cleanup safeguards and groundwater protections. The public comment period for this rollback closes TOMORROW June 12. We can’t let industry interests take precedence over our health! Submit written comment at sc.org/coalash #EnvironmentalJustice

Join us for a deep dive on the benefits of electric vehicles, the latest technological advancements, range and safety concerns, affordability and financial incentives, with a special focus on Illinois. Monday, June 8th 6pm CST RSVP: bit.ly/EV350 #electriccars #evs

Interested in getting an electric vehicle? @350chicago.bsky.social has a free webinar coming up on June 8!

Join us for a deep dive on the benefits of electric vehicles, the latest technological advancements, range and safety concerns, affordability and financial incentives, with a special focus on Illinois. Monday, June 8th 6pm CST RSVP: bit.ly/EV350 #electriccars #evs

Find us at EcoFest on May 30th at Welles Park! If you’re ready for a more sustainable Chicago, this is for you. ♻️Recycle hard-to-recycle items 🪴Take home native plants and learn to plant parkway gardens 🔌 Try out e-bikes, e-mowers and learn about home solar. Learn more: aldermanmartin.com/ecofest.

Calling artists! Check out Eco.Art Extravaganza hosted by our partner Eco.Logic! This event will give you a chance to show your art, get paid, & support a nonprofit providing environmental education! Learn more: www.ecologicprograms.org/ecoart-extra.... #environmentalart #art #ecoart #ecoartists

Want data centers to pay their fair share? Join Illinois citizens fighting for climate protections in the State Capitol on May 30 to fight for the POWER Act, which holds data centers accountable and ensures they cover their own costs! bit.ly/POWER2026 #POWERActLobbyDay #ClimateActionNow

TOMORROW Join Dr. Richard Foss, 350 Chicago Board VP, as he discusses climate change & what we can do to slow the warming and stop the changing of our climate. May 23rd, 1:30-2:45pm White Oak Library, Crest Hill Branch whiteoak.librarycalendar.com/event/Climat... #ClimateAction

Find us at EcoFest on May 30th at Welles Park! If you’re ready for a more sustainable Chicago, this is for you. ♻️Recycle hard-to-recycle items 🪴Take home native plants and learn to plant parkway gardens 🔌 Try out e-bikes, e-mowers and learn about home solar. Learn more: aldermanmartin.com/ecofest.

Join Dr. Richard Foss, 350 Chicago Board VP & Speaker Series Coordinator as he discusses climate change & what we can do to slow the warming and stop the changing of our climate. May 23rd, 1:30-2:45pm White Oak Library, Crest Hill Branch whiteoak.librarycalendar.com/event/Climat... #ClimateAction

Recently 350 Chicago attended the 2026 Climate Action Hero Awards. Hosted by the Climate Action Museum (CAM) this annual event highlights those making a tangible impact through education, advocacy, innovation, and direct action (including our very own Larry Coble who was a nominee).

Rep Hageman and Sen Cruz introduced legislation in the House and Senate calling for Big Oil Immunity. This would undermine efforts to hold the fossil fuel industry responsible for their role in the climate crisis. It’s time for all hands on deck! #noimmunityforbigoil @makepolluterspay.bsky.social

Thanks to everyone who signed postcards supporting fossil fuel divestment and utility accountability at Chicago Climate Connect's screening of the Plastic Detox at Patagonia Fulton Market! #DivestIllinois #UtilityTransparency

Rep Hageman and Sen Cruz introduced legislation in the House and Senate calling for Big Oil Immunity. This would undermine efforts to hold the fossil fuel industry responsible for their role in the climate crisis. It’s time for all hands on deck! #noimmunityforbigoil @makepolluterspay.bsky.social

Want data centers to pay their fair share? Join Illinois citizens fighting for climate protections in the State Capitol on May 30 to fight for the POWER Act, which holds data centers accountable and ensures they cover their own costs! bit.ly/POWER2026 #POWERActLobbyDay #ClimateActionNow

Join Dr. Richard Foss, 350 Chicago Board VP & Speaker Series Coordinator as he discusses climate change & what we can do to slow the warming and stop the changing of our climate. May 23rd, 1:30-2:45pm White Oak Library, Crest Hill Branch whiteoak.librarycalendar.com/event/Climat... #ClimateAction

Early this month, 350 Chicago attended the Aurora Green Festival to educate the public about our work and gathered signatures on postcards to support our fossil fuel divestment and utility lobbying reform campaigns. #AuroraGreenFest #UtilityTransparency #DivestIllinois

350 Chicago Executive Director Larry Coble participated in a panel discussion following the showing of the film Chasing Time and Planet Walker at the Park Ridge Community Church during the One Earth Film Festival. We also talked to attendees about fossil fuel divestment and utility accountability.

It's the final day of our Earth Month Fundraiser. Help us fight the #climatecrisis in Illinois with a gift. bit.ly/EarthMonthFu... In Illinois, 350 Chicago pushes for fossil fuel divestment of IL Pensions, advocates for clean energy, and fights for utility reform. #CleanJobs #DivestIllinois

350 Chicago works every day to divest IL pension funds from fossil fuels, fight utility corruption to keep your utility bills lower and advocate for clean energy. Can you help us continue by providing us with a gift? bit.ly/EarthMonthFu... #DivestIllinois #UtilityTransparency #EarthMonth

REGISTER for a No Immunity for Big Oil Grassroots Action call! bit.ly/NIBO350 During, we will demonstrate tools, then call & send emails to Congress. Hageman & Cruz have introduced two bills that grant oil companies complete immunity. We must tell Congress to oppose them! #NoImmunityforBigOil

REGISTER for a No Immunity for Big Oil Grassroots Action call! bit.ly/NIBO350 During, we will demonstrate tools, then call & send emails to Congress. Hageman & Cruz have introduced two bills that grant oil companies complete immunity. We must tell Congress to oppose them! #NoImmunityforBigOil

Come get your Chicago climate news! See our April Newsletter at 350chicago.substack.com/p/earth-mont... #climatenews #climateaction

Fight the climate crisis with us! bit.ly/EarthMonthFu... #earthmonth #DivestIllinois #UtilityTransparency

Illinois! Are you worried about the impact of data centers on your community? Join Green Latinos and Warehouse Workers for Justice for a town hall. April 27, 6:30 PM at Pilcher Park Nature Center Dinner and Spanish interpretation will be available. RSVP: act.greenlatinos.org/a/hidden-cos...

Friends, we have exciting news – thanks to a generous supporter who believes in our work, every $1 of the next $1500 donated to our Earth Month fundraiser will be doubled! You can 2x your impact with a gift today. bit.ly/EarthMonthFu... #ActOnClimate #DivestIllinois #UtilityTransparency #CleanJobs

350 Chicago will be at One Earth Film Festival at the Park Ridge Community Church on Friday, April 24, 6 PM - 9 PM. Come meet us after to sign postcards supporting fossil fuel divestment and utility accountability. Executive Director Larry Coble will be in a panel discussion following the showings.

350 Chicago works every day to divest IL pension funds from fossil fuels, fight utility corruption to keep your utility bills lower and advocate for clean energy. Can you help us continue by providing us with a gift? bit.ly/EarthMonthFu... #DivestIllinois #UtilityTransparency #EarthMonth

We are so pleased to be an ongoing member charity of Community Shares of Illinois! Through Community Shares, we will be featured in many workplace giving campaigns throughout the year. You can support our work to fight the climate crisis in Illinois. Learn more at www.communitysharesillinois.org

350 Chicago attended the Loyola Local Action Conference to talk to students about the our work in Chicago and Illinois. Thank you to Loyola Student Aana Shenai, 350 Chicago Board member and current co-President of the Loyola Student Environmental Alliance for recruiting us to participate.

350 Chicago is delighted to be involved with the One Earth Film Festival! Celebrate 15 years of stories that inspire action! 🌍 From April 22–27, the 2026 Festival brings powerful environmental and climate justice films to Chicagoland and beyond. Tickets: www.oneearthfilmfest.org/2026-films-b...

Take action! at: bit.ly/UtilityTrans... We are advocating for an end to the practices of bill payers footing the bill for utilities. Reigning in these practices will make utilities more affordable and help to speed up the energy transition. #UtilityTransparency #UtilityAccountability

Thank you to everyone who attended our happy hour at Eris Brewery and Cider House on Thursday, March 5th for a night of conversation and a bit of good old fashioned activism! If you weren't there, we hope you can make it to the next one, but check the replies to this post for what you missed!

Our very own executive director Larry Coble has been nominated for the Climate Action Museum's climate action hero awards! Sign up to attend the awards celebration at givebutter.com/c/CAHA2026

We are so pleased to be an ongoing member charity of Community Shares of Illinois! Through Community Shares, we will be featured in many workplace giving campaigns throughout the year. Learn more about Community Shares at www.communitysharesillinois.org.

Now is the time to divest the Illinois pensions from fossil fuels! We can’t do this without you. Go to bit.ly/CSPIemail to tell your legislators that you support fossil fuel divestment in Illinois. (1/2) #DivestIL #ProtectILPensionsProtectOurPlanet

This looks like a complicated chart, but in fact it's some of the simplest and best news imaginable: batteries are quickly turning night into noon. Worth a read if I say so myself open.substack.com/pub/billmcki...

With Trump's EPA rescinding the endangerment finding, climate action at the state level is more important than ever. We’re advancing two climate bills in Illinois, but we can’t do it without you. Find out what’s at stake and how to help in this month's newsletter. #climatenews #climateaction

Heating isn’t a luxury – it’s a necessity. Yet Peoples Gas is pushing a $200 million gas rate hike tied to its costly and mismanaged pipeline replacement project. That’s why IL Clean Jobs and partners are mobilizing in Chicago to demand #PeopleOverProfits. Join us: bit.ly/4sFhmTL

Did you know that utility companies can charge you for lobbying including lobbying the raise rates and slow down the energy transition? Help us hold utility companies accountable: secure.everyaction.com/6VsnLppFZEGT... #utilityaccountability #climateaction #affordability

Thank you to Heirloom Books at 6239 N. Clark Street in Chicago for their generous donation as part of their mission to support nonprofits! Heirloom books recycles used books back into the community and keeps them from landfills. We greatly appreciate their work and contribution to our efforts.

As the atrocities from the Trump regime have grown, so has our resistance. Help us show that Chicago is united in opposing the destructive attacks against our communities and our democracy. Join us in Grant Park March 28. www.facebook.com/events/16879... #NoKingsChicagoIL #HandsOffChicago

Now is the time to divest the Illinois pensions from fossil fuels! We can’t do this without you. Go to bit.ly/CSPIcall to tell your legislators that you support fossil fuel divestment in Illinois. #DivestIL #ProtectILPensionsProtectOurPlanet

We're going to Reuse-a-palooza! ♻️ This semiannual event provides opportunities to repair household items, safely dispose tricky-to-recycle items and more! Join is with an amazing group of waste-reduction enthusiasts to focus on responsible approaches to purchasing and consumption. #Reuseapalooza

Now is the time to divest Illinois pensions from fossil fuels! We can’t do this without you. Go to bit.ly/CSPIemail to tell your legislators that you support fossil fuel divestment in Illinois. #DivestIL #ProtectILPensionsProtectOurPlanet

Now is the time to divest the Illinois pensions from fossil fuels! We can’t do this without you. Go to bit.ly/CSPIcall to tell your legislators that you support fossil fuel divestment in Illinois. #DivestIL #ProtectILPensionsProtectOurPlanet

We're going to Reuse-a-palooza! ♻️ This semiannual event provides opportunities to repair household items, safely dispose tricky-to-recycle items and more! Join is with an amazing group of waste-reduction enthusiasts to focus on responsible approaches to purchasing and consumption. #Reuseapalooza

Want to do something fun and climate related? I know that's a weird combo. 350 Chicago is hosting a Happy Hour! Come out to Eris Brewery and Cider House at 4240 West Irving Park in Chicago on Thursday, March 5th from 5:00 - 8:00 PM for a bit of socializing and learn about the work we are doing.

350 Chicago is hosting Happy Hour! Come out to Eris Brewery and Cider House at 4240 West Irving Park in Chicago on Thursday, March 5th from 5:00 - 8:00 PM Enjoy a drink and talk about the climate, a favorite book or just about any topic. Let’s see where the conversation takes us. #chicagoevents

350 Chicago had a big 2025! You can read all about it in our newsletter at 350chicago.substack.com/p/2025-year-... (1/2)