Youth climate activists hold Earth Day rally in Chicago
This Earth Day, Chicago-area students shared their commitment to the environment – with hopes to inspire others along the way.
This Earth Day, Chicago-area students shared their commitment to the environment – with hopes to inspire others along the way.
Youth climate activists hold Earth Day rally
This Earth Day, Chicago-area students shared their commitment to the environment.
This Earth Day, Chicago-area students shared their commitment to the environment.
Biden signs Earth Day order to protect old-growth forests from wildfire
Old-growth trees are key buffers against climate change and absorb significant amounts of carbon dioxide that contribute to global warming.
Old-growth trees are key buffers against climate change and absorb significant amounts of carbon dioxide that contribute to global warming.
Lightfoot unveils climate action plan to combat Chicago emissions
Earth Day in Chicago is aimed at helping businesses and neighbors become healthier by being greener in 2022.
Earth Day in Chicago is aimed at helping businesses and neighbors become healthier by being greener in 2022.
Lightfoot lays out Chicago's 2022 Climate Action Plan to celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day in Chicago is aimed at helping businesses and neighbors become healthier by being greener in 2022.
Earth Day in Chicago is aimed at helping businesses and neighbors become healthier by being greener in 2022.
Chicago Architecture Center puts on new 'Energy Revolution' exhibition
Eve Fineman from the Chicago Architecture Center talks about the process of curating their new exhibition "Energy Revolution."
Eve Fineman from the Chicago Architecture Center talks about the process of curating their new exhibition "Energy Revolution."
Celebrate Earth Day in style with Shedd Aquarium
Maggie Cooper, coordinator of conservation action at Shedd Aquarium, talks about some of their offerings as the globe celebrates Earth Day on Friday.
Maggie Cooper, coordinator of conservation action at Shedd Aquarium, talks about some of their offerings as the globe celebrates Earth Day on Friday.
Lightfoot to lay out Chicago's 2022 Climate Action Plan to celebrate Earth Day
Mayor Lori Lightfoot will release Chicago's 2022 Climate Action Plan today in celebration of Earth Day.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot will release Chicago's 2022 Climate Action Plan today in celebration of Earth Day.
Earth Day 2022: How it started and how to celebrate
This year will mark 52 years since the first Earth Day and countries around the world are celebrating.
This year will mark 52 years since the first Earth Day and countries around the world are celebrating.
Time flies: Google Earth Timelapse feature shows your town change over 37 years
“We hope that this perspective of the planet will ground debates, encourage discovery and shift perspectives about some of our most pressing global issues,” Google said.
“We hope that this perspective of the planet will ground debates, encourage discovery and shift perspectives about some of our most pressing global issues,” Google said.
Chicago has warmed significantly since first Earth Day
It's been more than fifty years since the first Earth Day. Our atmosphere is a lot different compared to 1970. Chicago has seen some significant warming.
It's been more than fifty years since the first Earth Day. Our atmosphere is a lot different compared to 1970. Chicago has seen some significant warming.
Metra stages massive clean-up effort along Chicago-area tracks for Earth Day
Metra employees spent the day picking up garbage alongside the tracks and planting wild flowers and trees on Metra-owned land all around the city.
Metra employees spent the day picking up garbage alongside the tracks and planting wild flowers and trees on Metra-owned land all around the city.
Earth Week kicks off with events around Chicago area
Earth Week has kicked off with many events around the Chicago area leading up to Earth Day on April 22.
Earth Week has kicked off with many events around the Chicago area leading up to Earth Day on April 22.
Earth Week kicks off with several events around Chicago
Earth Week has kicked off with many events around the Chicago area leading up to Earth Day on April 22.
Earth Week has kicked off with many events around the Chicago area leading up to Earth Day on April 22.
Aurora residents recycle 20 tons of old electronics ahead of Earth Day
Residents of Aurora got an early start on celebrating Earth Day by making sure old electronics don't end up in landfills.
Residents of Aurora got an early start on celebrating Earth Day by making sure old electronics don't end up in landfills.
Target’s annual car seat trade-in event begins April 18
Target will take your old, expired and damaged car seat in return for a 20% off coupon that can be used towards purchasing a new car seat, stroller or other select baby gear.
Target will take your old, expired and damaged car seat in return for a 20% off coupon that can be used towards purchasing a new car seat, stroller or other select baby gear.
Little Village residents protest against environmental racism
Activists in Chicago on Monday were marking the second anniversary of a botched smokestack demolition with a rally.
Activists in Chicago on Monday were marking the second anniversary of a botched smokestack demolition with a rally.
General Iron proposes return to Lincoln Park
General Iron’s owner is proposing to return the junked-car and metal-shredding business to Lincoln Park where it operated for decades before shutting down at the end of 2020.
General Iron’s owner is proposing to return the junked-car and metal-shredding business to Lincoln Park where it operated for decades before shutting down at the end of 2020.
Suburban flooding to be addressed with $1.5M in federal funding
Roughly $1.5 million in federal funding is on the way to address sewer repairs in the south suburbs of Dolton, Harvey, Riverdale and west suburban Stone Park.
Roughly $1.5 million in federal funding is on the way to address sewer repairs in the south suburbs of Dolton, Harvey, Riverdale and west suburban Stone Park.
Why more growing degree days in Chicago matters
Growing degree days have jumped over the past 50 years for most of the country, including Chicago. This has major impacts for plants and people.
Growing degree days have jumped over the past 50 years for most of the country, including Chicago. This has major impacts for plants and people.