by Jacob Rogers | Aug 23, 2017 | Environment
WASHINGTON- As the world continues to turn away from fossil fuels, and replace it with reliable power that is still affordable, it’s worth asking where your community gets its electrical power that is not generated by fossil fuels. In Illinois the overwhelming answer...
by Ritu Prasad & Katie Watkins | Aug 21, 2017 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON — Washington’s hot, humid summer has certainly caused those in the nation’s capital to sweat it out, but it’s just what the city’s three corpse flowers — which bloom with a violent stench — needed. The largest of the three super-sized, super-stinky blooms...
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by Beixi Xu | Aug 21, 2017 | Environment
WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced last week that the Sand to Snow National Monument in the Southern California desert is safe from the government’s plan to eliminate national monuments. The Department of the Interior said it may issue a...
by Jacob Rogers | Aug 18, 2017 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – An Illinois Republican congressman is seeking to support the U.S. nuclear energy industry by changing federal rules that force power companies to pay more than $800 million annually for safety inspections and licensing, among other services. Rep. Adam...
by Haley Velasco | Aug 16, 2017 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON — Thousands of people sitting in traffic on a hot day? Nothing unusual for New York or Los Angeles. But the dozens of cities that are sitting in the path of total solar eclipse are generally small to medium-sized communities that will be inundated on Aug....
