Great Rivers Environmental Law Center
Lawyers for the Environment
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A Statement from Great Rivers Environmental Law Center President Bruce Morrison
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center mourns George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tory Sanders – and so many others – and condemns their unjust murders. Systemic racism, police brutality and environmental racism are interconnected issues that work concurrently to promote…
Read MoreGreat Rivers Environmental Law Center proudly welcomes third year law student Madeline Middlebrooks
Madeline will focus her work on local environmental justice and water contamination issues.
Read MoreGreat Rivers Files Comments Opposing Maryland Heights’ Myopic Plan to Develop Floodplain at Taxpayers’ Expense
The City’s proposal for over $85,000,000 in tax incentives would jeopardize downstream citizens, vulnerable wildlife, and the funding of vital community services.
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Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed announces release of 100% Clean Energy Plan for St. Louis
Great Rivers’ Attorney and Climate and Energy Director Henry Robertson and other Committee Members will share the findings of the City’s 100% Clean Energy Plan.
Read MoreSmall Environmental Law Center Receives Recognition as a 2020 “Best Law Firm” for their Services to Protect the Environment and Preserve the Public Health.
The Team Receives no Government Funding and Relies on Donations to Sustain their Work.
Read More#GiveSTLDay Event a Lot of Fun!
May 1st, 2019 is #GiveSTLDay – the most generous day of the year in St. Louis, Missouri! Great Rivers joined other nonprofits at the St. Louis Community Foundation.
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Jim Wilson
Jim assisted in founding Great Rivers and served as Chairman of the Board for its initial nine years.
Read MoreSunshine and Wine: a Fun Event in Southern Illinois
Great Rivers Environmental Law Center partnered with StraightUp Solar to host “Sunshine and Wine” on March 23, 2019 at Alto Vineyards near Carbondale, Illinois.
Read MoreJoin Us for Nuclear Fool’s Day on April 1st!
On April Fool’s Day, join us for a conversation on why nuclear fuel is for fools, and learn how you can get involved in building a clean energy future.
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