New research reveals that even a “mid-transition” to electrified transportation could have outsized health and economic benefits for Black and Latino residents.
A recent study out of Northwestern reported that electrifying 30% of the greater Chicago area s heavy-duty vehicles would substantially reduce air pollution and save hundreds of lives each year. Meanwhile, advocates are urging Gov. J.B. Pritzker to adopt a policy that would require manufacturers to help make that change.
As climate change increases the severity and frequency of wildfires in North America, experts say many Americans are at risk of experiencing one in their lifetime. But even more may
As Chicago residents have spent the last few months hounded by wildfire smoke, experts have a variety of recommendations on how to avoid the bad air quality, including recirculating indoor air, using HEPA filters and creating a clean room.
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