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Thousands of schools across the country have installed solar panels over the past decade. Illinois has the 3rd-most "solar-powered" schools of any state. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin has more on one northern Illinois district’s clean energy journey.
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The effects of climate change are becoming more and more apparent. Experts suggest there is a narrow window in which to act before they get worse.Various…
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Members from the Illinois renewable energy industry touted its economic impact as they unveiled an interactive map of solar projects across the state. But…
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Environmental groups want Illinois to produce more clean energy, but the state is already behind on its renewable energy goals.
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25% of Illinois’ electricity is supposed to be generated by renewable energy sources by 2025, under the Future Energy Jobs Act – and that’s going to…
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Illinois is only seven years away from its deadline for getting 25% of the state’s energy from renewable sources. Wind power will have to play a big part…
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Last week, two dozen teachers from Beijing looked up at large, domed buildings. A translator explained how, inside, the gas from sewage waste is collected…
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The nuclear, coal and renewable-energy industries find themselves vying for the attention of Illinois lawmakers this legislative session.Lawmakers are…
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There's a new player in a battle over energy policy that's playing out at the Illinois Capitol.Exelon wants support for its nuclear plants, a renewable…
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The 13th annual Illinois Renewable Energy and Sustainable Lifestyle Fair is this weekend at the Ogle County Fairgrounds. John Farrell is one of the three…