The bill approved by lawmakers last month restricts such carbon storage in Indiana to a pilot site near Terre Haute and calls for a special legislative committee to review the process.

Lake Superior and Lake Erie are expected to break records set decades ago. Records are not predicted for Lakes Michigan, Huron and Ontario, but they're still expected to rise significantly.

The groups Friends of Salamonie Forest and the Indiana Forest Alliance are seeking to have two state forests designated state parks.

The grants are funded through the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's Recycling Market Development Program.

More than 13 inches of rain have fallen, complicating efforts to release sufficient water to lower the lake to a normal level.

Duke Energy says it has reduced carbon emissions by 31% since 2005 and is working toward a 40% reduction by 2030.

Early this spring, parts of the Midwest saw record flooding. With climate change, Indianas winters and springs are only going to get wetter.

Residents in a Bloomington neighborhood suspect pollution from a nearby salvage yard is washing onto their soil during heavy rains.

At an annual foreign policy conference at Indiana University last month, Lugar said climate change deserved more of a focus.

A Ball State University study in collaboration with Virginia Tech says part of that may be due to less agricultural land bordering the river and more forests.