Posts by Tag: Chicago
Chicago Says Disinfecting City’s Sewage is Eco Un-Friendly
Posted on Feb 17, 2010 by Jerry James Stone.
Chicago is the only major U.S. city that does not disinfect its sewage. Why? Because it’s bad for the environment.
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Michigan Sues Illinois Over Asian Carp Invasion
Posted on Jan 04, 2010 by Jennifer Lance.
The fight to control the invasion of Asian carp in the Great Lakes is spurring legal battles between Midwestern states. Michigan, with the backing of Ohio, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Minnesota, is suing Illinois to prevent the Asian carp from entering Lake Michigan. Not only invasive species but toxic chemicals, urbanization, and climate change threaten the Great Lakes region.
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Chicago’s Bid for 2016 Olympic Games Includes Blue-Green Games Concept
Posted on Jul 06, 2009 by Jennifer Lance.
Chicago wants to be the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics. One way the Windy City is trying to stand out from the other candidate cities is by hosting “Blue-Green” games.
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