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December 19, 2019
IDEM awards $1.4 million for recycling expansion projects
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has awarded recycling expansion grants totaling approximately $1.4 million to 12 organizations, cities and waste management districts.
December 19, 2019
Gulf Coast tick spotted in Indiana
Researchers at Indiana University have located an adult female Gulf Coast tick in Indiana. These ticks sometimes carry diseases like Tidewater fever and are most commonly found near the Gulf of Mexico.
December 17, 2019
Two environmental groups sue Indiana steelmaker for Clean Water Act violations
Two environmental groups have joined forces to sue Indiana steelmaker ArcelorMittal, which has allegedly accumulated more than 100 Clean Water Act violations in the last five years.
December 17, 2019
Increased winter coyote numbers not cause for alarm, DNR says
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says that Indiana residents should expect more frequent sightings of coyotes during the winter months.
December 17, 2019
IDEM seeks to improve electric vehicle infrastructure
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is seeking public input on ways to improve Indiana’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
December 12, 2019
Scientists create largest-ever botanical biodiversity data set
Over the last 10 years, 35 researchers have compiled 20 million observational records on the Earth’s land plants in order to create the largest-ever botanical biodiversity data set.
December 12, 2019
EPA awards restoration grant to Grand Calumet River Area of Concern
The EPA has awarded the Indiana DNR a $100,000 grant to help restore the Pine Station Nature Preserve near the Grand Calumet River.
December 12, 2019
A new, natural biodegradable spray can help protect crops
A natural, biodegradable spray made from cornstarch could help farmers protect their crops from toxic substances from fungi.
December 11, 2019
IPL Plans Early Retirement of Two Coal-fired Units at Petersburg Plant
IPL recommends that two of four units at the Petersburg Generating Station be retired, but the company commits the plant to coal until 2042.
December 10, 2019
Mercury spilled into Grand Calumet River
Flooding near the Gary Works steel mill in Gary, Indiana, on Nov. 26 has released mercury into the Grand Calumet River.
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