Iconic tree from ‘Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’ chopped down, 16-year-old arrested
Images taken show the tree on the ground with a long, straight line through the trunk.
Images taken show the tree on the ground with a long, straight line through the trunk.
Sustainability Center opens at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
A new Sustainability Center at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum offers suggestions on how to make better choices to save the planet.
A new Sustainability Center at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum offers suggestions on how to make better choices to save the planet.
Sustainability Center opens at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Only 10% of what you put in recycling bins actually get recycled. The new Sustainability Center at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum teaches facts like these and tells visitors how they can make a difference
Only 10% of what you put in recycling bins actually get recycled. The new Sustainability Center at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum teaches facts like these and tells visitors how they can make a difference
Chicago files lawsuit against Monsanto for allegedly releasing dangerous contaminants into air, water and soil
The city of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Co. for allegedly releasing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into the city's air, water and soil.
The city of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Co. for allegedly releasing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into the city's air, water and soil.
Chicago files lawsuit against Monsanto for dangerous contaminants
The city of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Co. for allegedly releasing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into the city's air, water and soil.
The city of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Co. for allegedly releasing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into the city's air, water and soil.
Museum of Science and Industry joins coastal cleanup this weekend
More than 22 million pounds of plastic pollution ends up in the Great Lakes each year. The Museum of Science and Industry Chicago is working to tackle plastic pollution with a costal clean up this weekend.
More than 22 million pounds of plastic pollution ends up in the Great Lakes each year. The Museum of Science and Industry Chicago is working to tackle plastic pollution with a costal clean up this weekend.
Johnson releases report showing which Chicago communities are most affected by pollution
Mayor Brandon Johnson released a report that shows which Chicago communities are most affected by pollution and has an action plan to help clean it up.
Mayor Brandon Johnson released a report that shows which Chicago communities are most affected by pollution and has an action plan to help clean it up.
Johnson releases report showing which Chicago communities are most affected by pollution
Mayor Brandon Johnson released a report that shows which Chicago communities are most affected by pollution and has an action plan to help clean it up.
Mayor Brandon Johnson released a report that shows which Chicago communities are most affected by pollution and has an action plan to help clean it up.
Federal funds provide over $23M boost for green initiatives in Illinois
Illinois is getting greener, as new funds are giving the state an environmental boost.
Illinois is getting greener, as new funds are giving the state an environmental boost.
Illinois going greener thanks to new funds from the government
Illinois is getting greener as new funds from the government are giving the state an environmental boost.
Illinois is getting greener as new funds from the government are giving the state an environmental boost.
Starbucks to overhaul iconic cup, citing sustainability and concerns for the environment
For a generation and more, Starbucks’ throwaway cup has been a cornerstone of consumer society, first in the United States and then globally.
For a generation and more, Starbucks’ throwaway cup has been a cornerstone of consumer society, first in the United States and then globally.
Sustainable Farming: U of I shows how it can yield more food and combat climate change
The University of Illinois wants to be a pioneer in sustainable farming.
The University of Illinois wants to be a pioneer in sustainable farming.
U of I shows how it can yield more food and combat climate change
The University of Illinois wants to be a pioneer in sustainable farming.
The University of Illinois wants to be a pioneer in sustainable farming.
Toxic Acme site on Southeast Side picked for EPA Superfund cleanup
The long-abandoned Acme Steel coke plant on the Southeast Side poses “significant threats to human health and the environment” and should be cleaned up under the government’s Superfund program, President Joe Biden’s administration said.
The long-abandoned Acme Steel coke plant on the Southeast Side poses “significant threats to human health and the environment” and should be cleaned up under the government’s Superfund program, President Joe Biden’s administration said.
Watch: Police remove climate protesters from US Open after 50-minute delay
"Kick them out!" people cheered as climate protesters shouted and interrupted the US Open. One protester glued his feet to the ground.
"Kick them out!" people cheered as climate protesters shouted and interrupted the US Open. One protester glued his feet to the ground.
Why fall season should actually begin on September 1
The calendar says autumn begins on Sept. 22, but 'climatological' or 'meteorological' fall starts 3 weeks earlier.
The calendar says autumn begins on Sept. 22, but 'climatological' or 'meteorological' fall starts 3 weeks earlier.
Crabtree Nature Center undergoes $2 million transformation
Crabtree is one of many facilities in the Forest Preserves of Cook County system, which encompasses more than 70,000 acres.
Crabtree is one of many facilities in the Forest Preserves of Cook County system, which encompasses more than 70,000 acres.
Pritzker signs bill to ban single-use Styrofoam in state agencies, universities
In a few years, you can say goodbye to single-use Styrofoam.
In a few years, you can say goodbye to single-use Styrofoam.
Pritzker signs bill to ban single-use Styrofoam in state agencies, universities
In a few years, you can say goodbye to single-use Styrofoam.
In a few years, you can say goodbye to single-use Styrofoam.
NASA to resume Chicago flyovers Tuesday as part of research project
Scientists with NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center will once again fly over the skies of Chicago Tuesday to conduct a research project on air quality.
Scientists with NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center will once again fly over the skies of Chicago Tuesday to conduct a research project on air quality.