Deteriorating conditions in the state’s prisons and climate change could be a potentially deadly combination, advocates warn.

Environmental advocates, elected leaders and workers at the Environmental Protection Agency gathered at Federal Plaza ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have analyzed 96 years of forest census data to better understand ecological changes and ...

University of Illinois Chicago scientists are studying the impact PFAS contamination has had on the Chemtool Superfund site and public health.

President Donald Trump issued a proclamation this month that delays a rule meant to tighten ethylene oxide emissions at ...

Why it matters: Public health experts say sustained exposure to ethylene oxide increases the risk of lymphoma, leukemia and ...

EtO is a toxic, invisible gas that the Environmental Protection Agency classified as a carcinogen nearly a decade ago. It’s ...

The researchers tested water both upstream and downstream of the sites, a strategy that has never been used before. New ...

Following an approximate two-month delay, the Lake Bluff Park District has reopened its pool at Blair Park. However, ...

Lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades say that “Alligator Alcatraz” detainees have been barred from meeting attorneys, are bei ...

Derechos are long-lived storms that cause extreme wind damage, sometimes lasting eight hours and traveling hundreds of miles.

These days, the concept of nuclear-powered AI is all the rage, but its success is far from guaranteed. Here's what Big Tech ...