Environment

Evanston environmentalists push for local awareness of environmental issues under Trump administration

February 22, 2017

Evanston environmentalists are urging increased local involvement in light of President Donald Trump’s appointments for the heads of the Environmental Protection Agency and the State Department. Jonathan...

Dion-Kirschner: In 2017, resolve to live greener

January 8, 2017

It’s the start of a new year, and many of us are reevaluating our habits. In the next few weeks, motivated Northwestern students will attempt to hit the gym more or the snooze button less. But the year...

Vakil: Being thrifty has its merits

January 21, 2016

Although thrift shopping has become an established trend, I can remember the days when going to secondhand clothing stores was not seen as being hip or cool. In fact, I think the idea of wearing other...

EPA lauds Evanston for sustainability efforts

November 23, 2014

Evanston has been named one of more than 60 communities nationwide that have met a series of sustainability standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The city announced Thursday it has...

ASG to hold Environmental Day of Service to promote sustainability

October 13, 2014

Associated Student Government is planning its first Environmental Day of Service, a new event that allows students to volunteer at local environmental organizations. The event, which will be held...

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