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September 18, 2020

Tribal and environmental groups sue Trump administration over methane emission rollbacks

Tribal and environmental groups have filed lawsuits challenging a Trump administration rule that weakened methane emission regulations.
September 8, 2020

Pope Francis calls for environmental "rest"

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church said that the coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated how the earth can recover if allowed to rest.
August 10, 2020

USDA Minority Farmers Advisory Committee Holds First Meeting of Trump Administration

The 15-member advisory committee meets for the first time since 2016.
July 30, 2020

Survey Analysis Finds Race Plays Role in Perception, Vulnerabilities to Climate Change in Indiana

Analysis of IU Hoosier Life Survey responses finds more Hoosiers of color believe climate change is happening and presents a risk than white Hoosiers.
July 22, 2020

Hidden blessing

Martinsville resident, diagnosed with cancer during a pregnancy scan, wonders if pollution is to blame.
July 8, 2020

Navy SEAL veteran starts biodegradable signage company

A Navy SEAL veteran has established a company that hopes to make the political campaign industry environmentally friendly.
July 7, 2020

Contaminated Ground

Amidst alarming cancer cases, Martinsville residents rally to keep their water clean, decades after a dry-cleaning business polluted the city’s downtown
June 24, 2020

Tribes, advocacy groups sue EPA over rule narrowing scope of federal waterway protections

A group of native American tribes filed suit to stop a new federal rule that limits the scope of waterways under federal protection.
June 22, 2020

Goshen Man Indicted for “Green Product” Investment Fraud Scheme

Earl D. Miller charged with wire fraud, securities fraud and bankruptcy fraud for scheme involving Amish victims.
June 10, 2020

White River State Park Visitor Center to Reopen June 11

The White River State Park’s Frank Lloyd Visitor Center will reopen June 11 after a nearly three-month closure.
June 8, 2020

Indiana University Survey Finds Hoosiers’ Political Divisions Extend to Environmental Issues

Hoosiers are divided on environmental issues along party lines, but mostly agree on solutions to climate change issues.
May 22, 2020

Central Michigan residents under threat as floods approach chemical complex and toxic Superfund site

Central Michigan residents face possible contamination as floodwaters from dam failures approach a chemical complex and a toxic Superfund site.
March 31, 2020

Environmental Group Works to Keep Communities Clean Under COVID-19 Restrictions

Indy-based Keep Indianapolis Beautiful to host virtual clean up April 1
March 25, 2020

Social distancing leads to spread of bogus animal stories on social media

Some of those uplifting animal resilience stories being shared online are completely fake.
March 11, 2020

Indiana University Hosts Symposium on Changes to Water Laws and Public Policy in Indiana

IU’s McKinney School of Law hosts symposium entitled “Protecting Hoosier Waters”
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