Current：Home > InvestA Seismic Pollution Shift Presents a New Problem in Illinois’ Climate Fight -MoneyStream
A Seismic Pollution Shift Presents a New Problem in Illinois’ Climate Fight
View
Date：2025-04-14 09:20:28
Coal’s role in Illinois has drastically declined, and that’s good news for climate change. But it’s not that simple. As the economy grows, as Amazon deliveries increase and Uber and Lyft take a bite out of public transit ridership, another global warming culprit is rising: cars and trucks. They’re the No. 1 source of carbon dioxide emissions in the state, and the solution faces resistance from fossil fuel interests. Read the story.
veryGood！ (558)
Related
- Working Well: When holidays present rude customers, taking breaks and the high road preserve peace
- California high school grad lands job at Google after being rejected by 16 colleges
- Environmentalists warn of intent to sue over snail species living near Nevada lithium mine
- Tens of thousands protest after Muslim prayers across Mideast over Israeli airstrikes on Gaza
- The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
- Dean McDermott Holds Hands With Lily Calo After Tori Spelling Breakup
- Fatherhood premium, motherhood penalty? What Nobel Prize economics winner's research shows
- Teen arrested in Morgan State shooting as Baltimore police search for second suspect
- Jamie Foxx reps say actor was hit in face by a glass at birthday dinner, needed stitches
- Start Spreadin' the News: The Real Housewives of New York City Reunion Trailer Is Here
Ranking
- Apple iOS 18.2: What to know about top features, including Genmoji, AI updates
- Azerbaijanis who fled a separatist region decades ago ache to return, but it could be a long wait
- Son shoots father in stomach after argument over weed eater in Pennsylvania
- UAW President Shawn Fain vows to expand autoworker strike with little notice
- 'No Good Deed': Who's the killer in the Netflix comedy? And will there be a Season 2?
- France is deploying 7,000 troops after a deadly school stabbing by a suspected Islamic radical
- Lack of water worsens misery in besieged Gaza as Israeli airstrikes continue
- Ohio’s Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks mark UNESCO World Heritage designation
Recommendation
Civic engagement nonprofits say democracy needs support in between big elections. Do funders agree?
What to know about Elijah McClain’s death and the cases against police and paramedics
Joran van der Sloot expected to plead guilty in Natalee Holloway extortion case
AP PHOTOS: Scenes of grief and desperation on war’s 7th day
Tom Holland's New Venture Revealed
Children younger than 10 should be shielded from discussions about Israel-Hamas war, psychologist says
Our 25th Anniversary Spectacular continues with John Goodman, Jenny Slate, and more!
New York Film Festival highlights, part 2: Priscilla, a different P.O.V. of the Elvis legend