New Hope for FutureGen in Morgan County
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Developers of the FutureGen clean-coal project say they’re encouraged by the early results of a just-completed well drilled to test the suitability of western Illinois’...
View ArticleComposting 101: How To Avoid Gnats & Rats
According to the most recent EPA estimates, the average American is responsible for throwing away almost 1,500 pounds of trash annually. Much of this waste falls under reduce, reuse or recycle...
View ArticleFord To Unveil Solar Hybrid Concept Car At CES
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ford plans to unveil at this month’s International CES gadget show a solar-powered concept car that offers the same performance as a plug-in hybrid but without the need for a plug. The...
View ArticleRauner: Illinois to Review New Federal Power Plant Limits
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner offered little insight Monday into whether Illinois, which the federal government says ranks near the bottom in emissions-reduction goals, will join other states and...
View Article100 Companies Are Responsible For 71% Of Global Carbon Emissions
CBS Local — Roughly 100 companies have been causing about 71 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, a new report shows. The companies, led by Saudi Aramco, the Russian gas company Gazprom and...
View ArticleWhat If All Americans Went Vegan? Study Finds Mixed Results
CBS Local — What would happen if everyone in the United States switched to a vegan diet? Would the environment see an immediate change for the better? A new study has looked into the hypothetical...
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