Environmental
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ComEd seeks price increase for programsMay 26, 2022 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - ComEd has filed a price increase request with the Illinois Commerce Commission, which regulates the state's public utilities, seeking cost recovery of $50 mill...
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Argonne, ComEd to study climate change on power gridMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - LEMONT - ComEd, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory's Center for Climate Resilience and Decision Science, said it is launchin...
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'Not ready for prime time yet': How local officials are preparing and training for electric vehiclesMay 16, 2022 5:10 am - The electrification of American cars isn't just theoretical at this point, and that's why first responders learned how to extinguish EV fires while mayors got tips on po...
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Elgin-based Heritage-Crystal Clean moving national HQ to Bell Works in Hoffman EstatesMay 16, 2022 1:00 am - Heritage-Crystal Clean, an Elgin-based environmental products and services company, will move its national headquarters to the new Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman ...
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How suburban colleges are helping students get jobs in growing green economyMay 08, 2022 1:00 am - Programs that train people to install and maintain solar panels, electric car chargers, wind turbines and other skilled green jobs are hard to find at suburban community...
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Heritage-Crystal Clean reports 32% revenue growthMay 04, 2022 11:00 pm - ELGIN - Heritage-Crystal Clean Inc. Thursday reported financial results for its fiscal year first quarter, including revenue of $139.4 million, as compared to $105.4 mil...
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Rosemont mall hosts denim recycling driveMay 01, 2022 1:00 am - The Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont is conducting a denim jeans recycling drive through May 8. Shoppers can bring at least one pair of jeans to Concierge Ser...
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School lunches, drug disposal, e-motorcycles: What's in state legislation for the environmentApr 22, 2022 5:00 am - This article has been modified from its original publication to add a missing word to a quote about restrictions on the use of natural gas . With a pandemic-shorten...
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Coming soon: Climate change reporting from a suburban perspective. Here's how you can help.Apr 22, 2022 5:00 am - Dear readers, Happy Earth Day! Most of us are old enough to remember the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, when we took to the streets with broom and garbage bags to ti...
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Heritage-Crystal Clean invests in battery recycling partnerApr 18, 2022 11:00 pm - ELGIN - Heritage-Crystal Clean Inc. Tuesday said it has invested in its battery recycling partner, HBR Retriev Holdco LLC, based in Coral Gables, Florida. Retriev is an ...