IN: Waste Reduction
Real vs. artificial tree: Which is better for the environment?
Hoosiers could get their holiday trees from any of about 200 tree farms in the state, according to the Indiana Christmas Tree Growers Association…
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle for a "Green" Christmas
INDIANAPOLIS -- The "most wonderful time of the year" is also the most wasteful. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, Americans throw …
2018: Year to Clean Up the Great Lakes
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Clean-water advocates say they’re are hoping 2018 will be a year of better water quality in the Great Lakes and …
Finding Just the Right Spots for Holiday Waste
INDIANAPOLIS - Despite all the wrapping paper, shipping boxes and food packaging, the holiday season doesn't have to be a season of waste. Experts …
Recycle and Reuse While Doing Your Spring Cleaning
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The Vernal Equinox has a strange effect on many people, experts say it can increase metabolism and turnover of brain …
March Madness? A Look at Indiana's Legislative Session
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - College basketball is a big deal in the Hoosier State and the Indiana Institute of Working Families took a "March Madness"-type …
Indiana Researchers Say Don't Rush to Flush
INDIANAPOLIS - When it comes to water conservation, experts in Indiana say every drop in the bucket counts including those drops in the commode…
Indiana's Environment: The Good, the Bad, and the Dirty
INDIANAPOLIS - With the 45th anniversary of Earth Day this week, some are reflecting on the progress and the missteps Indiana has made, …
Conservationists: GOP Congress Gets ‘F’ For First 100 Days
INDIANAPOLIS - The new Congress recently marked its 100th day on the job this year, and environmental groups are taking stock of the work lawmakers …
Reducing Holiday Waste as You Deck the Halls
INDIANAPOLIS - The end-of-year holidays aren't just a time filled with more cheer, but also are a time filled with more trash - although some simple …
Consumer Groups: Smart Meters Not a Smart Move for Indiana Ratepayers
INDIANAPOLIS - The state's largest electricity provider wants to modernize its infrastructure, but it's a plan that comes with a price for customers…
Conservation Confusion: Do You Know How to Save Water?
INDIANAPOLIS - There appears to be some confusion about when it comes to water conservation and how best to do it, as a new survey finds many people …