Environmental
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Green initiatives educate, save energy at community collegesDec 19, 2022 4:30 am - At local colleges, sustainability initiatives save energy, educate students and seek to bring the community together. From finding new ways to reuse material like plexig...
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Historic biodiversity agreement reached at UN conference
Dec 19, 2022 12:00 am - MONTREAL - Negotiators reached a historic deal at a U.N. biodiversity conference early Monday that would represent the most significant effort to protect the world's lan...
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Group casts doubt on Amazon's claims of reducing plastic
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Don't want to buy your own solar panels? Here are some alternativesDec 06, 2022 4:30 am - Getting your electricity from the sun doesn't just mean buying panels. You can also lease them or connect to a community solar field. While purchasing solar panels upfr...
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Illini face Mississippi State in the ReliaQuest Bowl, scheduled for Jan. 2Dec 04, 2022 12:00 am - Illinois will face Mississippi State in the ReliaQuest Bowl, scheduled for Jan. 2 in Tampa, Florida. The game will air on ESPN2. Illinois (8-4) heads to a bowl game for ...
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Skokie's LanzaTech the sole U.S. finalist in royals' Earthshot climate awardDec 02, 2022 12:00 am - A Skokie-based tech company is being recognized by the Royal Foundation for its unique climate specialization — turning industrial carbon emissions into products like ru...
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Thinking of going solar this winter? Here's what you need to knowNov 29, 2022 4:00 am - Peter Gorr gets all his electricity from solar power. The Deer Park homeowner has panels on both his current home and his previous home in Palatine. With the help of a s...
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As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"
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Business for a Better World: SCARCENov 10, 2022 12:00 am - SCARCE 800 S. Rohlwing Road, Unit D, Addison, IL 60101 (630) 545-9710 www.scarce.org Industry: Not for profit, environmental education & resource rescue. Annual rev...
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Morton Arboretum to go solarNov 08, 2022 10:00 pm - LISLE - The Morton Arboretum said Wednesday it has entered into a 30-year power purchase agreement with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources LLC to install a two-meg...