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The expanded program offerings through SSBCI will enable Illinois to support small businesses across the state - helping them attract more capital investment and expand or launch business operations while supporting key sectors.
20 kwi 2021 · Uniting expertise from 45 scientists, including Northwestern's William Miller and Aaron Packman, a new scientific assessment finds that Illinois climate is undergoing rapid change. Human health, agriculture, water supplies and ecosystems are at risk without immediate, lasting action
15 wrz 2021 · Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed a massive climate and energy plan into law — the last and hardest fought of his agenda items for his first four years in office as he gears up to run for a second term.
22 lip 2024 · Illinois will use its Climate Pollution Reduction Grant to fund measures, led by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, focused on decarbonization, freight electrification, climate-smart agriculture, and renewable energy. The grant will support the State of Illinois’s commitment to achieve 100% carbon-free power by 2045.
13 wrz 2021 · Climate response businesses – address new needs or opportunities generated as a result of climate change. This could refer to new goods and services, new revenue structures, or even new disruptive business models.
25 lut 2019 · Business opportunities from climate change. Thanks to greenhouse gases, the Earth’s climate is changing. One of the main sources of these gases is business. However, business is also the main source of new products, services, and business models that may save us from wholesale climate calamity.
The changes observed in Illinois’ climate since the early 20th century are primarily driven by human activities, particularly increased emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases including carbon dioxide and methane.