In today's hyper-partisan culture, it's important to remember that Earth Day came from a groundswell of support, including guidance from leaders in our region. ...
The Rock River has suffered the impact of urbanization, but many dedicated groups have worked and are working to restore its health. Jon McGinty explores the impact of these efforts, including recognition by the National Park Service. ...
Human impact has forever changed the quality of this great river, and it will never again regain its sparkling clarity or many native species now extinct. Nearly 40 years after the Clean Water Act, things are looking better. ...