Government

January 9, 2019

EPA Proposal Could Make Environmental Policies Too Expensive to Implement

Former Obama-era official says changes to MATS rule cost analysis could neuter future environmental policies.
January 7, 2019

Dunes, National Forest Unstaffed but Open During Shutdown

The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and the Hoosier National Forest are open to the public during the government shutdown but without any staff or services
December 12, 2018

EPA Proposal Could Reduce Federal Protection for Waterways

A new EPA proposal redefines which waterways are protected by federal environmental regulations.
October 9, 2018

Report: Firefighting foam exposed veterans to hazardous chemicals

Defense Department investigating PFOS and PFOA contamination on military installations.
September 26, 2018

EPA Appeals Major Pesticide Ban

Federal attorneys filed appeal of federal court ruling ordering EPA to ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos.
September 17, 2018

Leaders Learn How to Plan for the "C Word"

Indiana municipal leaders learn new strategies for dealing with the effects of climate change
September 11, 2018

Pipeline Watchdog: Decatur Spill Outside State Jurisdiction

8,190 gallons of jet fuel spilled into the St. Mary's River after a pipeline failure
September 4, 2018

EPA Unveils New Air Pollution Plan

The ACE rule seeks to replace the Obama-era Clean Power Plan with less ambitious goals and enforcement.
July 9, 2018

Bloomington Sees Big Bucks in Environmental Investments

City officials work to turn former railroad property into scenic trails, park.
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