Wearing lime shirts emblazoned with "Do Good. Do Well.," an army of more than 500 green worker bees, volunteers from Fairmount Santrol, a provider of sand and sand-based products, descended on

At their last meeting,  the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission approved the designation of the Dayton Bluffs as a “Land and Water Reserve”. The Land and Water Reserve designation is essentially

 Opuntia humifusa Yes – Cactus in Illinois!    Eastern Prickly Pear  This one is on the McDonald Farm in Naperville. growing on a high dry spot ( also pictured is Silene regia (Royal

A suitcase, car bumper, a pool noodle, a rusty bicycle, a 6-foot section of a picket fence, and even a family portrait are just some of the 6.6 tons of

More than 200 people joined us on a frigid January 23rd at the DuPage Energy Summit to learn how we, individually and collectively, can reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Click here

Are you or do you know a college student interested in pursuing a career in an environmental field?  We have a scholarship available! The following scholarship is available to area

The following scholarship is available to area college students who are majoring in natural resources or a related field. Application Deadline:  March 22nd, 2019 Paul D. Pierotti Memorial Scholarship This

 Many of you have probably heard about the decline of the ash tree throughout North America, but what exactly is causing this massacre? The answer is the invasive Emerald Ash

 Now that we have covered the basics in Part 1, let’s get a little more in-depth! Besides knowing what to look for and why this is happening, it is also

Monarchs need more than just milkweed to survive.  They need habitat which includes food, clean water, nesting and shelter areas for both adult butterflies and caterpillars.  One source of food

Monarchs need more than just milkweed to survive.  They need habitat which includes food, clean water, nesting and shelter areas for both adult butterflies and caterpillars.  One source of food