Urban farming at CCA Academy tackles food insecurity
An urban agriculture program at CCA Academy is giving students hands-on experience while helping the community address food insecurity and environmental challenges. Fox 32's Gabriella Premus has more.
An urban agriculture program at CCA Academy is giving students hands-on experience while helping the community address food insecurity and environmental challenges. Fox 32's Gabriella Premus has more.
Popular beers found with high levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals,' study reveals
Recent studies have found that some beers brewed in the US have high levels of "forever chemicals" and are considered above the allowed EPA limit.
Recent studies have found that some beers brewed in the US have high levels of "forever chemicals" and are considered above the allowed EPA limit.
'Chicago River Day' shows progress with less trash, more wildlife
Thirty-three years later, Chicago River cleanup reveals healthier water, fewer bags of trash, and more wildlife.
Thirty-three years later, Chicago River cleanup reveals healthier water, fewer bags of trash, and more wildlife.
'Chicago River Day' shows progress with less trash, more wildlife
Thirty-three years later, Chicago River cleanup reveals healthier water, fewer bags of trash, and more wildlife.
Thirty-three years later, Chicago River cleanup reveals healthier water, fewer bags of trash, and more wildlife.
Why allergy season feels worse in 2025 and what you can do about it
Experts say climate change is driving longer, more intense allergy seasons. Here’s why your symptoms may feel worse this year—and what you can do to feel better.
Experts say climate change is driving longer, more intense allergy seasons. Here’s why your symptoms may feel worse this year—and what you can do to feel better.
Support sustainability at the Lakeview Earth Day celebration this Sunday
This week we've been marking Earth Day and there is a special celebration in Lake View to help people go green.
This week we've been marking Earth Day and there is a special celebration in Lake View to help people go green.
How you can give back for Earth Day
Tom Cosgrove from EarthDay.org talks about the history of the holiday and what you can do to support our environment.
Tom Cosgrove from EarthDay.org talks about the history of the holiday and what you can do to support our environment.
Rooftop bees at The Blackstone Hotel sweeten guest experience
Rooftop honey is being harvested at The Blackstone Hotel in Chicago through a partnership with The Hive Supply, which manages five beehives on-site.
Rooftop honey is being harvested at The Blackstone Hotel in Chicago through a partnership with The Hive Supply, which manages five beehives on-site.
Give back to the planet at the this year's Trash Bash
April is Earth Month and what better way to celebrate than to help clean up our local forest preserves.
April is Earth Month and what better way to celebrate than to help clean up our local forest preserves.
Chicago see cherry blossoms emerge
Jackson Park is a sight to see!
Jackson Park is a sight to see!
Avondale Garden Alliance grows community through urban agriculture
In Chicago's Avondale neighborhood, a group of volunteers is busy preparing the soil for this year's Mindful Living Garden on Drake Street.
In Chicago's Avondale neighborhood, a group of volunteers is busy preparing the soil for this year's Mindful Living Garden on Drake Street.
Trump hopes to boost coal industry with executive order
Trump signed executive orders hoping to boost the coal industry amid a surging demand for electricity in the U.S. Here’s a look at how coal energy stacks up.
Trump signed executive orders hoping to boost the coal industry amid a surging demand for electricity in the U.S. Here’s a look at how coal energy stacks up.
Trump administration opens up over half of national forests for logging
A new directive from the Trump administration will open up more logging in national forests.
A new directive from the Trump administration will open up more logging in national forests.
Earth-a-Palooza brings eco-friendly fun in Cook County
The Cook County Forest Preserve is hosting Earth-a-Palooza this weekend.
The Cook County Forest Preserve is hosting Earth-a-Palooza this weekend.
Chicago EPA workers call for increased staffing levels
Thousands of federal workers joined solidarity walks nationwide, including in Chicago.
Thousands of federal workers joined solidarity walks nationwide, including in Chicago.
Mystery solved as 'crazy gross rain' dirties cars across hundreds of miles
Reports of vehicles mysteriously coated in dirt ranged from St. Louis and Missouri, through Illinois and even as far away as Charleston, West Virginia.
Reports of vehicles mysteriously coated in dirt ranged from St. Louis and Missouri, through Illinois and even as far away as Charleston, West Virginia.
Chicago to host 2025 Aspen Ideas Climate Summit in July
This summer, Chicago will be the new host of the Aspen Ideas Climate Summit, Gov. JB Pritzker announced.
This summer, Chicago will be the new host of the Aspen Ideas Climate Summit, Gov. JB Pritzker announced.
Door remains open for U.S. to rejoin Paris climate agreement
The door remains open for the United States to rejoin the Paris Agreement for the United Nations.
The door remains open for the United States to rejoin the Paris Agreement for the United Nations.
What to know about Trump's interests in Greenland, Panama Canal
Trump has made several suggestions this week of ways to redraw the map. Here’s what to know about his interest in Greenland, the Panama Canal, Canada and the “Gulf of America.”
Trump has made several suggestions this week of ways to redraw the map. Here’s what to know about his interest in Greenland, the Panama Canal, Canada and the “Gulf of America.”
Jimmy Carter: The first ‘green’ president
Former President Jimmy Carter will be widely remembered as a champion of conservation, but perhaps fewer know just how much he did to preserve his home state of Georgia and beyond.
Former President Jimmy Carter will be widely remembered as a champion of conservation, but perhaps fewer know just how much he did to preserve his home state of Georgia and beyond.



















