Norm Bazin joins France’s coaching staff for IIHF World Championship
UMass Lowell head hockey coach Norm Bazin is part of France’s coaching staff for the 2025 IIHF World…
Trump’s love affair with coal can’t compete with market realities
Surrounded by coal miners, President Donald Trump signed an executive order vowing to roll back his predecessor’s policies…
Data centers worth environmental tradeoffs, Illinois towns say
The Minooka data center would take up to 340 acres, or slightly more than Chicago’s Grant Park. It…
State legislators look to establish rules for artificial intelligence
SPRINGFIELD — About a year and a half ago, Crystal Lake South High School math teacher Sarah Murmann…
How one Bay Area startup wants to bring an innovative solution to the plastic bag problem
Six years ago, Julia Marsh gathered with friends in the kitchen of her small Brooklyn apartment. She’d ordered…
Public weighs in on Cook County environmental justice policy
Several days after Tara Stamps was appointed as a Cook County board commissioner in the summer of 2023,…
Chicago buildings to run on 100% renewable energy in 2025
The 411 buildings owned by the city of Chicago will run entirely on renewable energy beginning Jan. 1.…
What is solarpunk? Hopeful environmental movement thrives in Bay Area
Environmental activists Nick Schwanz and Spencer Scott’s second-growth forest on their 10-acre Guerneville property is an outdoor laboratory…
San Jose mayor says District 3 appointment proposal “reeks of politics”
The jockeying over how to fill Omar Torres’ soon-to-be vacant San Jose District 3 City Council seat has…