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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


An Evanston resident dressed in all black holds a microphone and speaks to a crowd. In the background, rally emcee Jessy Bradish sits on a small wooden stage. A banner reading “stop the money pipeline” and depicting an oil leak hangs above the stage.

Evanston and Chicago climate advocates rally to stop pipelines in Great Lakes

October 16, 2022

At a Sunday climate justice rally, Evanston and Chicago residents sang together, joining in a call-and-response song with local folk singer Margaret Nelson to ask: “What are you gonna do?” The “Protect...

Illustration of a person holding a sign with a globe in front of a yellow background. Speech bubbles surround the person.

Youth climate activists travel to downtown Chicago to protest fossil fuel legislation

September 25, 2022

Evanston Township High School students joined about 250 people to protest for divestment from fossil fuels at this year’s Fridays For Future global climate strike at Pritzker Park.   Activist Greta...

David Waskow gives a talk on climate change at Evanston Public Library. Waskow said concrete facts, along with youth movements, are key to the fight against climate change.

World Resources Institute director talks economic cost, drive against climate change

February 24, 2019

Right now is the “best of times and worst of times” to fight climate change, said David Waskow, the director of the International Climate Initiative at the World Resources Institute. Waskow discussed...

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