Environment – Chicago Tribune
- ️Wed Feb 19 2025
‘We are the patriots’: Chicago federal employees protest mass firings in Federal Plaza
February 19, 2025 at 7:51 a.m.
Over a hundred people braved bitter cold weather in Federal Plaza on Tuesday to protest...
‘The Wild Mile: A River Reborn’ documentary explores the Chicago River’s floating eco-park
February 18, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.
The Wild Mile is a series of floating boardwalks in the North Branch Canal of...
Tale of 5 smuggled spider monkeys shows the difficulties of combating illegal wildlife trade
February 18, 2025 at 12:16 p.m.
Brookfield Zoo's role in rehabilitating confiscated animals dates back decades, due in part to its...
Top Greek scientist says the Santorini earthquake outlook remains uncertain
February 17, 2025 at 4:03 p.m.
The Greek government’s chief seismologist says the frequency of earthquakes affecting Santorini and nearby islands...
Indiana House legislation focused on nuclear energy moves to Senate
February 17, 2025 at 2:03 p.m.
House Bill 1007 would provide a tax liability for expenses related to manufacturing small modular...
Activists anxiously await air monitors, hope Chicago isn’t backsliding on pollution promises
February 16, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.
The city expects the network to go online next year but won’t have enough money...
Avian flu leads to increased bird deaths in Northwest Indiana, statewide
February 15, 2025 at 12:15 p.m.
Avian influenza spreads in birds, cows and other animals, and it can sometimes spread to...
‘No pig left behind’: Meet the Chicagoland volunteers racing to rescue pigs across the Midwest
February 15, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.
In 2020 April Noga and her husband started Chicagoland Pig Rescue.
Donald Trump creates council for ‘energy dominance,’ boosts natural gas exports and offshore drilling
February 14, 2025 at 5:57 p.m.
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order formally creating a National Energy Dominance...
Chicago energy executive donates $100M for clean energy initiatives at U. of C. and World Resources Institute
February 12, 2025 at 4:13 p.m.
Center will address barriers to adoption in the U.S. and India, while U. of C....