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A digital rendering of the northeast corner of the McCormick Place Convention Center roof with a vertical wind-turbine installation. | Courtesy~Anthony C. Nelson
Energy-renewal innovator Beth Thomas is passionate about the possibilities of expanding “green” energy in urban environments, and she sees Chicago as a gold mine. “We have been treating our environment like a trash can since the Industrial Revolution,” said the Hyde Park resident. “The only …