Climate & Energy

July 8, 2019

Vigo County Residents Concerned About Planned Ammonia Fertilizer Plant and Carbon Sequestration

Proposed $450 million project would allow company to store millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground near Terre Haute
July 2, 2019

A changing climate could limit food choices, warns environmental journalist

Amanda Little, an environmental journalist and professor at Vanderbilt University, warns that food diversity could be limited due to environmental issues.
June 27, 2019

The rains aren’t over yet for the Eastern U.S.

It's been a particularly rainy June for the Eastern U.S.
June 25, 2019

Rooftop solar is growing; utilities are pushing back

As solar energy becomes more popular, utility companies are seeking reductions to net metering, meaning it will take far longer for rooftop solar to pay for itself.
June 25, 2019

Recycling EV batteries could decrease lithium and cobalt mining

Experts say companies should recycle electric vehicle batteries to avoid massive increases in harmful mining.
June 18, 2019

First transparent solar technology invented at Michigan State

Researchers at Michigan State University have successfully created the first completely transparent solar panels.
June 18, 2019

Fewer Americans insure against flooding despite growing disaster risks

The number of flood insurance policies in the Midwest has dropped by at least one-third since 2011.
June 13, 2019

Wind energy industry increasingly moving offshore

The UK turned on the first part of what will be the world’s largest and furthest offshore wind farm this week, forging its way further into the forefront of the offshore wind industry.
June 11, 2019

Warming global temperatures threaten tree species diversity

Thanks to climate change, tree diversity may be decreasing.
June 11, 2019

Organization to Hold Solar Power Installation Workshop

Solarize Indiana seeks to teach citizens how to accelerate the spread of solar energy projects
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