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Introduction
Welcome to Episode 102 of the IER Podcast!
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House Passes Bill Leaving Fate of Hoosier Health, Environment in Federal Government’s Hands
By Enrique Saenz
A bill that would, among other things, prohibit state agencies from setting any regulation that is “more stringent” than comparable federal statutes or regulations has made its way through the Indiana House of Representatives.
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Indiana Lawmakers Back “Anti-Free Market” Bill Banning Contracts with Banks Shedding Fossil Fuel Investments
By Enrique Saenz
A bill prohibiting the state from investing in or entering into contracts with companies that “boycott” fossil fuels, the main source of greenhouse gas emissions that have changed the earth’s climate, has been withdrawn from consideration.
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Voluntary Approach to Renewable Energy Siting Passes Indiana Senate
By Enrique Saenz
The Indiana Senate approved a bill that would reward communities that choose to adopt certain renewable energy siting standards with financial incentives.