The UN’s highest court is handing down a historic opinion on climate change Wednesday, a decision that could set a legal ...

The United States has entered the peak of summer and a new heat dome — sealing in all that hot, humid air — is about to make ...

Not all of these impacts can be pinned solely on climate change, said Christina Shaw, CEO of the Vanuatu Environmental ...

Climate conference brings hundreds of state and local leaders to Chicago to speak about climate policy, clean energy and environmentally friendly infrastructure.

A new report details how getting involved can make an impact — and how community-based strategies can significantly reduce ...

The report from the Environmental Law and Policy Center is an update to a 2019 assessment. Researchers found that the Great ...

They want the fossil fuel industry — instead of Illinois taxpayers — held responsible for funding green, resilient infrastructure and disaster response in the face of climate change.

As global temperatures rise under climate change, the bees responsible for pollinating many crops are under increasing stress ...

Young climate activists from Chicago called on Gov. JB Pritzker to enact legislation that would make the fossil fuel industry ...

"The science behind it is so basic you can see it in daily life," one researcher said. "Warm water drives more evaporation — ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reveals that living in Chicago is equivalent to smoking 139 cigarettes annually due to air pollution. Despite its lakeside location and ...

He survived the hell of war and a POW camp, only to die in a heat wave in Chicago,” said a retired Army captain Thursday as ...