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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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University of Illinois Prof. Don Wuebbles speaks during a One Book One Northwestern event at the Donald P. Jacobs Center on Thursday. Wuebbles was part of a panel that discussed sustainable public policy and climate change.

One Book One Northwestern hosts panel on climate

April 20, 2017

A panel of climate experts said the planet is at risk from effects of climate change and criticized climate change denialism during an event Thursday. The panel, hosted by One Book One Northwestern...

Dion-Kirschner: This Earth Day, take time to consider environmental inequities

April 13, 2017

On April 22, the U.S. will celebrate its 48th Earth Day. This day to celebrate and advocate for our planet was established in 1970 by former U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson (D-Wis.), who organized environmental...

A February day in 2017. Climate change has produced unpredictable winters, with abnormal weather patterns just one result of global warming.

Lavey: Warm February in Chicago should serve as a reminder that climate change is producing an unpredictable Earth

March 2, 2017

I don’t have to be from around Chicago to know that this and last winter are not normal. This January, for example, there were multiple days where the actual highs and actual lows were more than 20 degrees...

Dion-Kirschner: Organizations can act without government to combat climate change

February 20, 2017

Alongside social media accounts and White House web pages, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conference on health and climate change was yet another casualty of America’s new political climate....

Dion-Kirschner: President Trump must acknowledge that scientific consensus on climate change is absolute

February 7, 2017

In 2004, a Harvard professor surveyed 928 randomly-selected scientific publications mentioning the phrase “global climate change.” Of these 928 papers, not one countered the theory that human activity...

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