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

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

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 ...

Stacker compiled statistics about how people in Chicago feel about climate change using data from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication.

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 739 deaths in 1995 was the deadliest weather event in Illinois history and redefined Chicago’s emergency response and disaster preparedness.

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

A country that doesn’t allow citizens to criticize their leaders is not a democracy. It’s not where liberty or justice ...

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

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.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — As climate change accelerates, Ohio’s cities and counties are bracing for a wide range of costly impacts.