A Green Political Machine: Dems Aim For "Greenest" Convention
A Green Political Machine: Dems Aim For "Greenest" Convention Denver, CO - The stage is set, security is in place - and so are the compost bins. The Democratic National Convention opens in Denver...
View ArticleEnvironmental Health Risks: Not Just Cancer
Environmental Health Risks: Not Just Cancer WASHINGTON, D.C. - A recent report delivered to President Obama by a special panel appointed by President Bush warned that the risk of cancer from...
View ArticleMidwest Biomass Detectives Crack the Case
Midwest Biomass Detectives Crack the Case CHICAGO - The search for easier and cheaper ways to convert tons of Illinois biomass like perennial grasses into energy has taken a major step forward. A team...
View ArticleSoda Can Solar Man
Soda Can Solar Man EAST PEORIA, Ill. - Although a glut of supplies is bringing down the cost of solar panels, experts say homeowners still need to invest at least a few thousand dollars to install a...
View ArticleIL Groups Help Cut Electric Bills as Summer Hits Today
IL Groups Help Cut Electric Bills as Summer Hits Today CHICAGO - Today is the first calendar day of summer, and two Illinois groups are getting together to help you save some money on your warm-weather...
View ArticleIllinoisans Urged to Make Every Day Earth Day
Illinoisans Urged to Make Every Day Earth Day CHICAGO - As Illinoisans plant trees, clean parks and participate in Earth Day events on Sunday, environmentalists are urging all state residents to care...
View ArticleIllinoisans Asked to Become "E-Stewards" With Old Electronics
Illinoisans Asked to Become "E-Stewards" With Old Electronics CHICAGO - “Out with the old, in with the new” takes on a whole new meaning when the topic is electronic gear. A new national certification...
View ArticleStopping the Waste: Average Family Tosses 20 Pounds of Food a Month
Stopping the Waste: Average Family Tosses 20 Pounds of Food a Month CHICAGO - With the average family in Illinois and around the nation throwing out 20 pounds of food a month, the Natural Resources...
View ArticleA Green Political Machine: Dems Aim For "Greenest" Convention
A Green Political Machine: Dems Aim For "Greenest" Convention Denver, CO - The stage is set, security is in place - and so are the compost bins. The Democratic National Convention opens in Denver...
View ArticleEnvironmental Health Risks: Not Just Cancer
Environmental Health Risks: Not Just Cancer WASHINGTON, D.C. - A recent report delivered to President Obama by a special panel appointed by President Bush warned that the risk of cancer from...
View ArticleMidwest Biomass Detectives Crack the Case
Midwest Biomass Detectives Crack the Case CHICAGO - The search for easier and cheaper ways to convert tons of Illinois biomass like perennial grasses into energy has taken a major step forward. A team...
View ArticleSoda Can Solar Man
Soda Can Solar Man EAST PEORIA, Ill. - Although a glut of supplies is bringing down the cost of solar panels, experts say homeowners still need to invest at least a few thousand dollars to install a...
View ArticleIL Groups Help Cut Electric Bills as Summer Hits Today
IL Groups Help Cut Electric Bills as Summer Hits Today CHICAGO - Today is the first calendar day of summer, and two Illinois groups are getting together to help you save some money on your warm-weather...
View ArticleIllinoisans Urged to Make Every Day Earth Day
Illinoisans Urged to Make Every Day Earth Day CHICAGO - As Illinoisans plant trees, clean parks and participate in Earth Day events on Sunday, environmentalists are urging all state residents to care...
View ArticleIllinoisans Asked to Become "E-Stewards" With Old Electronics
Illinoisans Asked to Become "E-Stewards" With Old Electronics CHICAGO - “Out with the old, in with the new” takes on a whole new meaning when the topic is electronic gear. A new national certification...
View ArticleStopping the Waste: Average Family Tosses 20 Pounds of Food a Month
Stopping the Waste: Average Family Tosses 20 Pounds of Food a Month CHICAGO - With the average family in Illinois and around the nation throwing out 20 pounds of food a month, the Natural Resources...
View ArticleWeatherization Month: Keeping Illinoisians Warm and Safe
Weatherization Month: Keeping Illinoisians Warm and Safe SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - As the cool autumn air settles in, weatherization work is ramping up in Illinois. Crews with the Illinois Home...
View ArticleCelebrate Earth Day and Pause before Printing
Celebrate Earth Day and Pause before Printing SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinoisans are being encouraged to pause before hitting the print icons on their computers. As part of Earth Day and Earth Week...
View ArticleA Wish for Restored Protections as Clean Water Act Turns 42
A Wish for Restored Protections as Clean Water Act Turns 42 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - This Saturday marks the 42nd anniversary of the Clean Water Act. Before the legislation was put in place, only one-third...
View Article"Pre-Cycle" to Trim Down on Holiday Trash in Illinois
"Pre-Cycle" to Trim Down on Holiday Trash in Illinois SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The end-of-year holidays aren't just a time filled with more cheer, but also are a time filled with more trash - although some...
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