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Video Commentary: How Chicago’s transit agency is fighting climate change

by Kate Tomford December 20, 2021December 17, 2021

One of the ways Chicago is seeking to become a sustainable city is by transitioning a fleet of 1,900 buses to renewable electric energy by 2040.

Trees line a sidewalk in a Chicago neighborhood.

How tree planting can seed climate resilience in communities of color

by Audrey Henderson December 7, 2021January 3, 2022

Gilbert Michaud speaks to community stakeholders at an event.

Q&A: Chicago scholar on public policy’s role in advancing climate solutions

by Audrey Henderson September 8, 2021September 9, 2021

Little Village, Chicago archway

Electric trucks alone won’t deliver environmental justice, say neighbors of Chicago warehouse site

by Audrey Henderson June 14, 2021June 21, 2021

A rendering of the proposed Bronzeville Lakefront redevelopment.

Former Chicago hospital site provides a blank slate for equitable, efficient development

by Audrey Henderson April 6, 2021April 5, 2021