Articles tagged as: climate change
September 13, 2017
Public Officials, Environmental Advocates Talk Climate Change
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett announced a plan to evaluate Indianapolis' carbon footprint, as well as its vulnerability to natural disasters.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2017
Will Harvey And Irma Affect Attitudes On Climate? Probably Not.
A new study from an Indiana University professor examined people's attitudes toward climate change policies after experiencing an extreme weather event.
Read MoreJuly 14, 2017
What Shapes Attitudes On Climate Change?
A Purdue University professor says our worldview shapes our attitudes on climate change.
Read MoreJune 6, 2017
Hoosiers Split On Trump Decision To Abandon Paris Climate Accord
While coal advocates praise the move, it introduces "uncertainty" for the state's electric utilities.
Read MoreMay 25, 2017
Researchers Expecting Dangerous Tick Season After Mild Winter
Researchers say Indiana's warmer winter means more ticks survive from summer to spring.
Read MoreMarch 9, 2017
Purdue-led Project Helps Farmers Adapt To Climate Change
The nine university, multi-year research and extension project wrapped up this year.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2017
1,000 Years Ago, Corn Made This Society Big. Then, A Changing Climate Destroyed Them
The Mississippian American Indian culture rose to power after 900 A.D. by farming corn. Now, new evidence suggests a dramatic change in climate might have led to the culture's collapse in the 1300s.
Read MoreNovember 16, 2015
Activists Urge Donnelly To Reject Congressional Resolution
Climate change activists delivered petitions to Sen. Joe Donnelly's office urging the senator to reject a resolution that would repeal EPA regulations.
Read MoreOctober 19, 2015
Climate Scientists Pen Letter To Gov. Mike Pence
A group of nearly two dozen climate scientists from Indiana's universities says the Pence administration doesn't understand the science of climate change and needs to take action to address the issue.
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