Shoreline Erosion: Nature-based Solutions
Water, wind and wave action constantly erode our lakeshore; nature-based solutions reduce erosion while creating a natural edge for beaches.
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Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 19, 2022
- 3 min
Gas-powered Landscaping Equipment
One aspect of lawn maintenance is particularly harmful: the use of gas-powered landscaping equipment for mowing, trimming, and blowing.
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- May 31, 2022
- 4 min
Chicago Water, Explained
In this article, we have collected actions and resources with the goal to help reduce water pollution and educate the community on good...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- May 31, 2022
- 1 min
Green Schools
We welcome student involvement. We have and will continue to partner with students, teachers, administrators, PTAs, LSCs, and parents....
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- May 31, 2022
- 1 min
Chicago Air, Explained
EEC takes efforts to reduce air pollution within Edgewater/Andersonville while educating the community on good stewardship practices for...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- May 31, 2022
- 3 min
Green Buildings
Green buildings are businesses, residential spaces, or community spaces that incorporate sustainable practices in their design and...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- May 31, 2022
- 3 min
Renewable Energy
We seek to expand the use of Renewable/Clean Energy in Edgewater and Andersonville and help hasten the clean energy economy. We promote...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Apr 30, 2022
- 4 min
Native Plants
Native plants evolved to fit a particular ecosystem, bringing many benefits to gardeners and garden foragers.
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Feb 20, 2022
- 7 min
Climate Change
Overwhelming scientific evidence has confirmed that climate change is happening now, in all parts of the world, at an increasing rate.
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Dec 4, 2021
- 4 min
Composting as Landfill Diversion
Composting is a great example of landfill diversion — that is, diverting material away from the landfill for alternate use.
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Aug 10, 2021
- 3 min
Light Pollution
"Light pollution" refers to the presence of inappropriate and/or excessive artificial lighting, during the day and especially at night.
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