Articles tagged as: carbon emissions
October 23, 2024
Report shows living near a steel plant can harm your health, residents hope for change
A cohort of 16 northwest Indiana residents hope to bring cleaner steel to the Region. This comes as U.S. Steel and Cleveland Cliffs plan to extend the life of their coal-based blast furnaces.
Read MoreJuly 3, 2024
How much carbon do different regions in Indiana emit?
How much carbon do different regions in Indiana emit? One of our audience members was curious.
Read MoreJuly 3, 2024
Wabash Valley Resources presents community benefits plans to Vigo, Vermillion counties
The plans don’t include the one thing many concerned residents want — protection should something go awry.
Read MoreMay 20, 2024
Industry trade groups, environmental groups react to new EPA lawsuit
A group of 27 states, co-led by Attorney General Todd Rokita, is suing the Environmental Protection Agency over its recent carbon reduction rule.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2024
Purdue study finds national policies to reduce carbon emissions likely to improve water quality
Researchers at Purdue University say a new study shows that reducing carbon emissions will also have a positive impact on water quality.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2023
Purdue University still without carbon neutral plan
Until this month, neither of Indiana’s two largest colleges had a plan for going carbon neutral. Indiana University announced a new Climate Action Plan Sept. 11, and Purdue University is the holdout.
Read MoreAugust 23, 2023
Company hoping to store carbon emissions wants to ease residents' concerns — it hasn't worked yet
Many residents still worry about everything from pipeline leaks to earthquakes.
Read MoreJune 30, 2022
Indiana, other states win U.S. Supreme Court battle over EPA climate authority
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Indiana and 18 other states in a case to limit how the federal government can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Read MoreApril 14, 2022
Purdue University students draft a climate action plan for West Lafayette campus
In order to go carbon neutral quickly, Purdue will have to change how it gets its energy.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2022
Most of Indiana's greenhouse gas emissions are from coal and steel
The Environmental Protection Agency hopes states like Indiana will use new greenhouse gas inventory tools to reduce their emissions.
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