<p>Lauralyn Clawson of <a href="http://www.growingpower.org/" target="_blank">Growing Power Chicago</a> explains why the new composting ordinance passed by the Chicago City Council is a vast improvement over the old laws. Dr. Cindy Skrukrud, Clean Water Advocate for the <a href="https://illinois2.sierraclub.org/priorities/water/water-sentinels" target="_blank">Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club</a>, talks about how the state is attempting to reduce the runoff of nitrogen and phosphorus into our lakes and streams.</p>

Lauralyn Clawson of Growing Power Chicago explains why the new composting ordinance passed by the Chicago City Council is a vast improvement over the old laws. Dr. Cindy Skrukrud, Clean Water Advocate for the Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club, talks about how the state is attempting to reduce the runoff of nitrogen and phosphorus into our lakes and streams.

<p>Lauralyn Clawson of <a href="http://www.growingpower.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Growing Power Chicago</a> explains why the new composting ordinance passed by the Chicago City Council is a vast improvement over the old laws. Dr. Cindy Skrukrud, Clean Water Advocate for the <a href="https://illinois2.sierraclub.org/priorities/water/water-sentinels" rel="noopener noreferrer">Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club</a>, talks about how the state is attempting to reduce the runoff of nitrogen and phosphorus into our lakes and streams.</p>

August 2, 2015 Two Environmental Victories in Illinois

Mike and Peggy cover ever a little bit of everything green under the sun—the environment, gardening, local food, sustainable living and more—in a style that is casual, accessible, entertaining, informative and fun.

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August 2, 2015 Two Environmental Victories in Illinois

August 2, 2015 Two Environmental Victories in Illinois