IN: Urban Planning and Transportation
University conference fosters conversation on climate change solutions
Indiana climate leaders gathered this month to share knowledge and create strategies to address the effects of climate change. Together, they are …
Wetlands at stake in southside Indy industrial development
Residents living directly south of Indianapolis could see their water quality change with a proposed land-use project that's getting some pushback…
Indy, Bloomington recognized for environmental action plans
Bloomington and Indianapolis are getting some international recognition for the work they're doing to help the environment. The two have been named …
IN gets multiyear grant for climate pollution research
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is using a $3 million federal grant to track greenhouse-gas pollution in the state. The Climate …
Environment, economy spark EV sales growth in Indiana
Electric vehicles are being called the "cars of the future." But how quickly are Indiana residents willing to drive into that future by buying one? …
Some IN Communities Resist Dollar-Chain 'Invasion'
New research claims the discount retail chains known as "dollar stores" are not having a positive impact on the communities where they are sprouting l…
Booming Trucking, Warehouse Businesses Need Indiana Workers
The transportation and warehousing industry continues to lead as Indiana's fastest-growing business sector, and has been for over a decade now…
EPA Pauses Moving Train Derailment Material to Indiana Landfill
Putnam County residents are closely watching developments after learning multiple truckloads of waste from the train derailment site in East Palestine…
Experts: Indiana Communities Can Benefit from Clean Power Grid
As the economy has changed with the pandemic in the past few years, Indiana's small communities have seen an exodus of jobs and people. However…
IN Electric-Vehicle Infrastructure Plan Open for Public Comment
The Indiana Department of Transportation wants Hoosiers to weigh in on the state's proposed electric vehicle charging network. The state is …
IN Officials Announce $65 Million for New Pedestrian Trails
Gov. Eric Holcomb has announced $65 million to fund new pedestrian infrastructure in Indiana. The grant money, distributed as part of Indiana's …
IN Traffic Officials Urge Caution in Road Construction Season
It's national Work Zone Awareness Week, and officials with the Indiana Department of Transportation are asking Hoosiers to slow down and drive safely …