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Chicago Environment

Naperville Looks at Renewable Energy for Residents

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  • November 10, 2010
The Naperville City Council is set to hear an amendment to the zoning ordinance next week that would allow homeowners to install small wind and...
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Water, The New Liquid Gold

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  • November 8, 2010
Northeastern Illinois loses 130 million gallons of Lake Michigan water daily through public pipes while the City of Chicago pumps 850 million...
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Net zero energy single-family home development planned in New Lenox

Energy Smart Home Builders are planning to develop a community in New Lenox, IL(Prairie Ridge Estates) that will have 132 net zero energy homes....
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Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights - discover wilderness

Discover wilderness is the first of 10 Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights. The Outdoor Rights were developed as part of the Chicago Wilderness...
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Chicago gears up for Earth Hour

In just four days, Chicago will turn off its lights for an hour in support of a world-wide movement to make a statement on climate change.On March...
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Illinois lifts ban on building new nuclear power

Last week, the Illinois Senate voted to overturn a more than two-decade long ban on building new nuclear power plants in Illinois (SB 3388). The...
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The 2010 Spring Chicago Green Bike Tour

The Spring Chicago Green Bike Tour has been scheduled for May 1st, rain, (snow) or shine.The event kicks off with a Bike Riding Safety &...
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Chicago Wilderness Leave No Child Inside Initiative

Chicago Wilderness is an alliance of Chicago region organizations advocating for biodiversity and the protection of the regions environmental...
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Illinois considers ban on BPA

Illinois state legislators will vote on the BPA-Free Kids Act this week. If passed, the Act (S.B. 3750 and H.B. 6088) would phase out the use of...
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The 2010 Illinois Environmental Lobby Action Day

On March 10, over one hundred environmental advocates from across Illinois converged in Springfield for Lobby Action Day.These eco-charged citizens...
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