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'Growing for Kane' Health Impact Assessment Held Up as Model For Nation

‘Growing for Kane’ Health Impact Assessment Held Up as Model For Nation

August 30, 2016
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Awards and Recognition, Government, Health, Sustainability

Kane County’s “Growing For Kane” Health Impact Assessment is being held up as a model for health planning nationwide. A recently released American Planning Association…

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Cool New Eco-Shows Added to Aug. 13 Green Fair on the Fox

Cool New Eco-Shows Added to Aug. 13 Green Fair on the Fox

August 10, 2016
Environment, Events, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Recreation, Summer 2016, Sustainability

An eco-fair on the Fox River — featuring an eco-marketplace, live music, food vendors, educational displays and new environmentally-themed activities — is set for Saturday,…

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Dumping Grass Clippings in Forest Preserves Is Illegal — And Bad News for the Environment

Dumping Grass Clippings in Forest Preserves Is Illegal — And Bad News for the Environment

August 5, 2016
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Environment, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Recycling, Sustainability

“Nature Nearby” is written by Forest Preserve District of Kane County Nature Programs Manager Valerie Blaine, whose home base is Creek Bend Nature Center in…

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What Should We Do With Styrofoam in Kane County, IL?

What Should We Do With Styrofoam in Kane County, IL?

August 5, 2016
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Business, Communities, Environment, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Recycling, Sustainability

With the recent news that the village of Algonquin is ending its Styrofoam recycling program immediately, a lot of folks in Kane County are wondering…

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PHOTO STORY: Kane County Employees Bike 300+ Miles

PHOTO STORY: Kane County Employees Bike 300+ Miles

August 3, 2016
Energy, Environment, Government, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Sustainability

Extremely hot weather didn’t keep Kane County staff from participating in the Chicagoland Bike Week this summer. Employees representing eight county departments collectively biked 323 miles during the…

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New Recycling Receptacles Placed in Downtown St. Charles

New Recycling Receptacles Placed in Downtown St. Charles

August 2, 2016
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Communities, Environment, Government, Recycling, Sustainability

Four new recycling receptacles have been placed in downtown St. Charles to allow for all of our residents and visitors to dispose of their trash…

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Kane County Students Gettin' Their Hands Dirty With a Summer Conservation Internship

Kane County Students Gettin’ Their Hands Dirty With a Summer Conservation Internship

July 12, 2016
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Education, Kane County, Nature, Nonprofits, Sustainability, WK-Jobs, Youth

Two Kane County students are spending the summer at McDonald Farm in Naperville interning with The Conservation Foundation, which means they’ll be spending plenty of time…

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June 8 Fox Valley Sustainability Network Forum Focuses on Solar Power

June 8 Fox Valley Sustainability Network Forum Focuses on Solar Power

June 6, 2016
Communities, Energy, Environment, Events, Jobs, Sustainability

After a successful launch event earlier this year, the Fox Valley Sustainability Network is back for its next educational forum this Wednesday afternoon — and…

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Celebrate Earth Day — April 22 and Every Day!

Celebrate Earth Day — April 22 and Every Day!

April 21, 2016
Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Gardening, Holidays, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Recreation, Recycling, Sustainability, Weekend

This month, Kane County Connects will highlight the organizations that are working to conserve and protect our local environment. Check out this “Countdown to Earth…

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Countdown to Earth Day: Geneva High School Environmental Club Sends 'Earth Grams' to Think Green

Countdown to Earth Day: Geneva High School Environmental Club Sends ‘Earth Grams’ to Think Green

April 19, 2016
Environment, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Recycling, Sustainability

This month, Kane County Connects will highlight the organizations that are working to conserve and protect our local environment. Check out this “Countdown to Earth…

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