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Chicago expert raises alarm as U.S. EPA seeks to walk back greenhouse gas regulations
The Illinois EPA said it reviewing the proposal to rescind the declaration issued back in 2009 under President Barack Obama.
Daywatch: Climate change is producing larger hail, researchers warn
As climate change warms average global temperatures, hailstones larger than pingpong or golf balls will become more frequent ...
Damaging, golf ball-size hail will fall more frequently because of climate change, researchers warn
During severe thunderstorms, rising air shoots icy pellets the size of Dippin’ Dots ice cream into the bitter cold of upper ...
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How Chicago feels about climate change
Stacker compiled statistics about how people in Chicago feel about climate change using data from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication.
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Environmental Advocates Rally Against Trump’s Plans to Undermine EPA’s Ability to Fight Climate Change
Environmental advocates, elected leaders and workers at the Environmental Protection Agency gathered at Federal Plaza ...
Experts in Chicago explore how community-based strategies can fight climate change
A new report details how getting involved can make an impact — and how community-based strategies can significantly reduce ...
Extreme heat is back — here’s where it will be the worst
It’s the hottest time of the year in the United States and another heat dome is about to make millions of people feel every ...
Companies Are Starting To Get The Big Picture On Climate Action
The first is that addressing climate change needs to be viewed through a strategic lens rather than as an altruistic act or ...
EPA moves to repeal landmark finding that greenhouse gases pose public health threat
Despite decades of evidence about the dangers of climate change, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that ...