IN: Environmental Justice
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 …
Extreme Heat Creates Dangerous Conditions for Unhoused in IN
An excessive heat warning and an air quality alert are making life challenging in Indiana and across the Midwest this week. For those who are …
Indiana Group Amplifies Student Voices on Climate Crisis
An Indiana-based environmental group is amplifying the voices of high school students who write about the environment and climate change. Earth …
IN Students Push for Climate-Justice Task Force
Confront the Climate Crisis is a student-led coalition pushing Indiana lawmakers to establish a new environmental-justice task force. Last month…
BP, Feds Reach Settlement over Pollution from NW Indiana Refinery
WHITING, Ind. -- International oil-and-gas producer BP will pay more than $500,000 to the federal government as part of a legal settlement over air …
Clean Water Advocates Look to Biden Proposals for Help
INDIANAPOLIS -- Groups that fight for clean, affordable water are speaking out in favor of President Joe Biden's proposed budget, which would put …
Holcomb Urged to Veto Anti-Protest Bill
INDIANAPOLIS — Groups representing tens of thousands of Hoosiers are asking Gov. Eric Holcomb to veto a bill they say infringes on the …
Environmental Groups Keeping Pressure on EPA
INDIANAPOLIS - Environmental groups have been stepping up pressure on federal agencies over coal-ash pollution in the state, and now there is another …
Could a Flint Water Crisis Happen in Indiana?
INDIANAPOLIS – What some are calling the worst environmental bill Indiana has seen is coming up for a vote this week at the Statehouse…
Report: Presidency is a Power Tool to Fight Climate Change
INDIANAPOLIS - A new report from the Center for Biological Diversity highlights how President Barack Obama, or any other sitting president, has legal …
Mercury Pollution Rule Still Intact for Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – Critics say it's a win, and so do supporters. The U.S. Supreme Court decision on the EPA Mercury and Air Toxics Standards means …
Poll Finds Support for Climate Action, Despite Some IN Opposition
INDIANAPOLIS - Some of Indiana's leaders have voiced outspoken opposition to the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed first-ever limits on carb…