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Ag, human health, ecosystems at risk as Illinois' climate changing

Ag, human health, ecosystems at risk as Illinois climate changing
Morgan Greene Chicago Tribune (TNS)
April 23, 2021
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Temperatures and precipitation changed from 1990 to 2019 as compared to 1895 to 1924.
CHICAGO Illinois’ climate is swiftly changing, becoming warmer and wetter and signaling long-term shifts that could push people, cities and ecosystems to the brink. If the planet fails to curb greenhouse gas emissions, what’s ahead could be more worrisome.
In an extensive new report recently released, the Nature Conservancy details how Illinois’ climate has transformed and looks forward to what more change might mean for the state’s agriculture, human health and already-stressed ecosystems. ....

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Report finds Illinois' climate is rapidly changing

Illinois’ climate is swiftly changing,
In an extensive new report released Tuesday, the Nature Conservancy details how Illinois’ climate has transformed and looks forward to what more change might mean for the state’s agriculture, human health and already-stressed ecosystems.
“There’s a big message there that we need to be doing everything we can to prevent future climate change by mitigating our use of fossil fuels, particularly,” said Donald Wuebbles, a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Illinois, and one of the lead authors of the assessment. “For those things we can’t prevent, because there’s still going to be some change, we have to adapt to be resilient.” ....

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'If you want a scary story:' Agriculture, human health and ecosystems at risk as Illinois' climate is quickly changing, report shows

‘If you want a scary story:’ Agriculture, human health and ecosystems at risk as Illinois’ climate is quickly changing, report shows
Morgan Greene, Chicago Tribune
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Jeff Kirwan, a corn and soybean farmer, injects ammonia into the soil of his fields on April 19, 2021, in New Windsor, Illinois.
Illinois’ climate is swiftly changing,
In an extensive new report released Tuesday, the Nature Conservancy details how Illinois’ climate has transformed and looks forward to what more change might mean for the state’s agriculture, human health and already-stressed ecosystems.
“There’s a big message there that we need to be doing everything we can to prevent future climate change by mitigating our use of fossil fuels, particularly,” said Donald Wuebbles, a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Illinois, and one of the lead authors of the assessment. “For those things we can’t prevent, because ....

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'If you want a scary story:' Agriculture, human health and ecosystems at risk as Illinois' climate is quickly changing, report shows.

'If you want a scary story:' Agriculture, human health and ecosystems at risk as Illinois' climate is quickly changing, report shows.
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Residents fight Army Corps plan to expand sludge tank at the mouth of the Calumet River instead of building a park

Residents fight Army Corps plan to expand sludge tank at the mouth of the Calumet River instead of building a park
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