Rebecca Thiele
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President Donald Trump's proposed budget would cut more than half of the Environmental Protection Agency's funding.
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Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed two executive orders Wednesday. One aims to reduce environmental “over-regulation” to help businesses grow and another to cut environmental justice out of decision-making.
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The Clean Water Indiana Program usually provides matching dollars to help farmers and landowners implement practices like cover cropping and no-till agriculture — to keep the soil from eroding and getting into local waterways.
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A federal court recently blocked an Indiana law that allows state utilities to get dibs on interstate power line projects — saying it violates interstate commerce laws.
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Ethanol isn’t as climate-friendly as biofuels made from other sources. But corn may still hold a new opportunity for Indiana farmers.
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Sustainable aviation fuels could create a new market for Indiana farmers. And that opportunity can’t come soon enough.
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The drop in emissions from Indiana industries is significant because some companies reduced their hours or shut down during the pandemic lockdown.
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What role should the state government play in addressing climate change? Indiana Public Broadcasting asked candidates for the upcoming governor’s race.
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Extreme heat kills more people in the U.S. than tornadoes, hurricanes, floods or any other weather-related disaster. Advocates said Indiana lawmakers need to do more to protect people from getting their fans and air conditioners shut off in the summer.
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In May, Russian hackers targeted a wastewater treatment plant for Tipton. Fortunately, workers at the plant noticed something was wrong and were able to switch to manual operation until they could address it.