Environment – Page 55

Illinois lawmakers urged to ‘step up’ and ‘fight like hell’ as EPA moves to cut wetlands protections

November 19, 2025 at 12:13 p.m.

New U.S. EPA rule would strip protections from 72% of the state's remaining wetlands, which...

November 17, 2025 at 5:16 p.m.

Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged countries at United Nations climate talks to take “concrete...

November 17, 2025 at 4:21 p.m.

The district began using the new buses in October, and they now make up more...

November 19, 2025 at 3:57 p.m.

Turkeys make up approximately 2% of the entire U.S. poultry inventory, but account for 24%...

November 13, 2025 at 6:15 a.m.

Illinois hit a record share of electric vehicle sales last quarter as federal tax credits...

November 12, 2025 at 6:27 p.m.

Land will be restored for a park at the site of a toxic landfill that's...

November 11, 2025 at 3:08 p.m.

Local 150 has claimed Michigan City's data center development has hired out-of-state and non-union contractors...

November 10, 2025 at 11:14 a.m.

Keion Henderson recently donated $100,000 to revitalize the park, which paid for a new playground,...

November 10, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

After Hurricane Melissa's exceptionally strong winds subsided, the roots of breadfruit trees clung deep into...

November 9, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

Regulators have signaled closing coal- and gas-fired electricity plants will likely be delayed because of...