The Independence Day holiday will open with fairly extensive cloud cover and chances for showers, but expect skies to clear ...

Frustration with the silos’ owner boiled over during a public meeting. It’s not clear yet how the riverfront site would be ...

The massive tax and spending cut bill that Congress passed Thursday ends federal tax incentives for electric vehicles. Buyers have until Sept. 30 to qualify for the federal tax credits on EVs ...

An air quality alert was issued Thursday by the National Weather Service for the entire Chicago area through Friday night.

After hundreds of complaints, citations, and a class-action settlement, city inspectors’ notes show instances where MAT ...

Neighbors overwhelmingly oppose the demolition of the silos. If it goes through, neighbors want stronger measures to prevent ...

Brighton Park and Back of the Yards students are leading efforts to tackle air pollution on Chicago’s Southwest Side.

The ruling could complicate EPA’s “good neighbor” rules that aim to clamp down on pollution that crosses state borders. The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with two Republican states on a ...

Chicago public schools face enrollment crisis with 150 half-empty schools, costing up to $93,000 per student in some cases, as the district lost 70,000 students over the past decade.

The American Lung Association gave Allegheny County failing grades for particle pollution in its annual state of the air report in 2025. More than 200,000 children are growing up in this environment.

More information: Yuanhong Zhao et al, Air pollution modulates trends and variability of the global methane budget, Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09004-z ...

MEMPHIS, TN — The NAACP and an environmental group announced on June 17 that they plan to sue billionaire Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, over concerns about air pollution from ...