Read the full story at Grist. But are 100 percent renewable cities actually … 100 percent renewable? The reality is a bit complicated — and
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I'm the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center's Sustainability Information Curator, which is a fancy way of saying embedded librarian. I'm also Executive Director of the Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable. When not writing for Environmental News Bits, I'm an avid reader. Visit Laura's Reads to see what I'm currently reading.
Cities want to tear down these urban highways—and Biden can help
Read the full story at Fast Company. Removing urban highways could transform cities and help heal a legacy of racist planning. But it won’t be
Just the Thing for Miss Muffet’s 21st Birthday
Read the full story in the New York Times. A new clear liquor is made from whey, the milky liquid left over from the cheesemaking
Artist Turns Nuts, Bolts, and Scrap Metal Into Life-Size Animal Sculptures
Read the full story at My Modern Met. While most of us dispose of old car parts and unused cutlery at the dump, Aloha, Oregon-based
Washington state adopts rules to guide utilities to coal-free status by 2025, carbon-free by 2045
Read the full story at Utility Dive. The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and Washington State Department of Commerce announced Tuesday that they adopted rules in
5 big ideas to address the climate crisis and inequality in cities
Read the full story at GreenBiz. City life can be deeply unfair. This was true before the coronavirus pandemic exposed just how differently the rich and
