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July 5, 2018
Wet Wipes Cause Sewer Backups In Indiana, Nationally
As more cities face this issue, experts argue over which products to blame.
Read MoreJuly 2, 2018
POLL: Which Of Global Warming's Six Americas Are You?
In 2008, using nationally representative survey data on global warming beliefs, behaviors and policy preferences in the United States, Yale and George Mason Universities identified six distinct groups of Americans - "Global Warming's Six Americas."
Read MoreJuly 2, 2018
Environmentalists, Lawmakers Say No To EPA Rollback Of Clean Car Standards
The standards require new cars and light trucks build after 2025 to get about 50 miles to the gallon.
Read MoreJune 28, 2018
Delaware County Residents Appeal CAFO Permit, Hearing Tonight
Some Delaware County residents are trying to stop a factory farm with more than 10,000 hogs.
Read MoreJune 28, 2018
Indiana AG Applauds Dismissal Of Suit Against Oil, Gas Companies
San Francisco and Oakland, California say the companies put greenhouse gases into the air. That causes sea levels to rise, which creates a "nuisance" for the state of California.
Read MoreJune 26, 2018
'Bait' Near Dams Could Be Asian Carp
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is trying to raise awareness about a new fishing rule intended to prevent the spread of Asian carp.
Read MoreJune 26, 2018
Vectren Wants A Natural Gas Plant, Utility Watchdog Says It Doesn't Need It
Vectren wants to use some of the money from a proposed roughly $940 million rate increase to pay for a new natural gas plant at its station near Evansville.
Read MoreJune 21, 2018
Trump Repeals, Replaces Obama Order On Great Lakes, Ocean Protections
The original legislation was written in response to the 2010 BP oil spill into the Gulf of Mexico.
Read MoreJune 20, 2018
More Than 100 Staff Leave EPA Region 5 After Trump's Election
A union representative says some employees feel the White House no longer supports the EPA's mission.
Read MoreJune 12, 2018
Judge Blocks WOTUS In Indiana, 10 Other States
The Obama-era Waters of the United States rule outlines which bodies of water can be regulated by federal agencies and expands it to smaller bodies of water like rivers and lakes.
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