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A new report details how getting involved can make an impact — and how community-based strategies can significantly reduce ...
Stacker compiled statistics about how people in Chicago feel about climate change using data from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication.
Young climate activists from Chicago called on Gov. JB Pritzker to enact legislation that would make the fossil fuel industry — instead of taxpayers — responsible for funding green, resilient ...
The 739 deaths in 1995 was the deadliest weather event in Illinois history and redefined Chicago’s emergency response and disaster preparedness.
The first is that addressing climate change needs to be viewed through a strategic lens rather than as an altruistic act or ...
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 report is an update to a 2019 report examining the effects of climate change on the lakes themselves and surrounding region. Despite the discouraging tendency these days to see ...
Months past a federal deadline, more than 90% of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.
A country that doesn’t allow citizens to criticize their leaders is not a democracy. It’s not where liberty or justice ...
On Earth Day 2024, climate change progress is essential to preserving our future. "The Power of Us" shows how Chicago is building a greener future.
Climate change isn't funny — except in the hands of these comedians Esteban Gast is among a growing group of comedians using humor to raise awareness of climate change.