Co-chair of 350Kishwaukee Meryl Greer Domina (left) speaks with her friend and co-worker, Sylvia Varhus, of Elburn, about contacting local senators and Congress to promote a green community and get rid of pipelines.

“Anyone that is familiar with the oil industry knows that these [pipelines] will leak,” Varhus said. “It is just a matter of time.”