While it may not feel quite like summer yet, plan ahead and know what you can do to keep your home comfortable and cool, while also saving yourself money and energy.
“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”- Hal Borland Spring is almost here and it’s the perfect time think about ways you save energy and money in your home as we finally say goodbye to the cold winter temperatures and transition to…
Now more than ever, local government has a crucial role in sustainability and promoting green practices. The annual sustainability report highlights the County's sustainability work in both our own operations and in the communities we work…
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Cook County and the Forest Preserves of Cook County are stepping up the fight against climate change.
One of the best parts of the holidays are the decorative lights that adorn our homes, but those twinkly lights can come at a price. Holiday lighting in the United States alone uses enough electricity to power 200,000 homes for up to a year.