All sustainability
September 17, 2013
Create a park, get free stuff during Sustainability DaysSustainability Days through Oct. 3
September 4, 2013
UIC event links diversity of environment and cultureTours, cooking demonstrations spotlight sustainability, heritage
June 17, 2013
Early BPA exposure increases risk of adult cancerFirst direct evidence of dangers from common plastic additive
May 21, 2013
Skyscrapers need more planning to serve growing citiesMost tall buildings are designed with too little regard for their urban contexts, UI researchers say.
April 30, 2013
Master plan projects begin with grove revivalUrban planning students helped plan renovation of area at Taylor and Morgan streets
April 19, 2013
Earth Day at UICEcoCampus, a student club supporting green initiatives, and the UIC Office of Sustainability present EcoJam: an Earth Day celebration for the UIC community.
April 7, 2013
Injustice on the menu for food workers“The food we eat too often has been made possible by someone else’s misery,” says Eric Schlosser, author of “Fast Food Nation.”
April 5, 2013
Resale shops thrive despite online competitionSecondhand stores thrive because patrons seek “intangible satisfactions,” not just bargains.
April 3, 2013
Back to nature in Cook County’s backyardArnold Randall wants Cook County residents to rediscover nature in their Forest Preserve.