Environment – Page 79

Half of world’s population endured extra month of extreme heat due to climate change, experts say

May 30, 2025 at 8:37 a.m.

Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra...

May 30, 2025 at 4:42 p.m.

"Chonkosaurus," possibly the most famous inhabitant of the Chicago River, re-appeared earlier this week after...

May 29, 2025 at 8:35 a.m.

The Canadian province of Manitoba has declared a state of emergency over a series of...

May 28, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.

A new inspection by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management has been positive for U.S....

May 28, 2025 at 3:16 p.m.

Paula Stovall, 62, of Country Club Hills, became the first female to win Angler of...

May 28, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

Kristina Smithe's company, Hiccup Earth, has taken the cups to 137 races and spared more...

May 27, 2025 at 11:56 a.m.

Lawmakers are considering several proposals to Illinois' energy policy, which all sides agree has not...

May 26, 2025 at 9:17 a.m.

Some 400 residents in and around the former Hickory Ridge apartment complex are getting 2.73...

May 26, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

65 miles southwest of Chicago, a small hill that looks like a prop from an...

May 25, 2025 at 7:05 p.m.

If the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act survives Trump’s promised legal challenge, Vistra and...