A new report details how getting involved can make an impact — and how community-based strategies can significantly reduce ...

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They want the fossil fuel industry — instead of taxpayers — to be responsible for funding green, resilient infrastructure and ...

The first is that addressing climate change needs to be viewed through a strategic lens rather than as an altruistic act or ...

Months past a federal deadline, more than 90% of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.

When it comes to government, there are few things more unattractive than nakedly partisan power politics, as reflected by a ...

The researchers have been tracking the heat, and the way it impacts parts of the city differently, in a brand-new way that could ultimately provide relief for some Chicagoans.

The assessment builds on a 2019 report published by the Environmental Law and Policy Center and conducted by a team of ...

Making the Chicago River a healthy, biodiverse and climate resilient lifeline through the city is the focus of many groups and city officials working with new standards, permits, and an eye on ...

New York? Never heard of her. Rory Buccheri discovers why Chicago is an unsung pioneer when it comes to LGBT+ history, ...

(soft music) Narrator: As catastrophic wildfires, hurricanes, and floods continue to devastate the planet, investors are increasingly seeking portfolios that hedge the risks of climate change.Chicago ...