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Chicago Climate Change

Heartland Institute billboards remind Shimer community of "old friend" Joe Bast

Former Shimer College trustee Joe Bast, who served as unofficial spokesman of the attempted ideological takeover of the tiny Great Books college in...
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Signs of Spring: Coming earlier each year ?

The Chicago Botanic Garden is asking local gardeners, dog walkers and amateur scientists to join Project Budburst, a nationwide program to report...
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3rd wettest year on record....and counting.

  • Chicago precipitation record
  • December 15, 2011
As expected, a mild and definitely wet storm system swept from southwest to northeast over the country. The storm started off the CA coast Monday,...
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Two consecutive 65 degree highs and more on Climate Change

The Chicago metro area was definitely in the bonus round the last two days as we enjoyed mid 60s for both days. Normal high now is down to 55 and...
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Last day of 60s and Climate Change

The mild weather of yesterday and today certainly enjoyable in the Chicago metro area. High Monday of 65, with 60+ again today. This compares to...
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Illinois Congressmen support TRAIN Act of 2011

Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL14) has joined his colleagues to fight for a pro-growth environment where small businesses and job-creators can hire new...
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Climate Cycle links bicycling and clean energy

  • Climate Cycle
  • April 1, 2011
Climate Cycle, a Chicago based non-profit organization, links bicycling and clean energy by raising money to fund solar panel installations on...
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Invasive Species Battle in Cook County Forest Preserves

John Michael Keefe PhD, LEED APjohnmichaelkeefe@gmail.com Over the last 2 decades the Cook County Forest...
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Creating New Jobs

I talked about saving money by not paying all the interest on the national debt. Another way we could save income is to cut the costs of government...
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Carbon Nation Celebration, Tuesday, 8/10 Pritzker Pavilion, Millenium Park

The City of Chicago will host a Carbon Nation Celebration to celebrate the power of every-day climate change solutions for families, businesses and...
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