Trump vs. Chicago: Potential EPA Office Closure
President Trump clearly doesn’t like Chicago. He takes a swipe at the city every chance he gets. But the latest salvo in his war on Chicago is likely to impac...
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Protecting the Health and Safety of Our Children
The Flint water crisis, which came into the primetime spotlight this year, prompted many communities to take a harder look at the safety of their own water. In ...
Midwestern Energy: Republican Governors Champion Clean Energy in Ohio, Michigan, Iowa and Illinois
With prospects for continued climate and clean energy advances dimming inside the Beltway, states and cities are going to have to be key policy makers. But the...
EPA OIG Report on Flint: What Could Have Been
The Office of the Inspector General of the EPA took a hard look at the Agency’s efforts in the Flint, Michigan long lasting water crisis and concluded that...
New Chicago River Concepts Rise As Polluted Water Wanes
Active Trans Chicago River Bike Path concept photo Courtesy of SecondShore It has been a dizzying few weeks along the Chicago River. This weekend the final...
A Year After Report, Flint Lacks Federal Aid and Safe Water
One year ago, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan released a study validating what many residents were shouting...