Articles tagged as: climate change
May 3, 2022
Institute studies climate change in Indiana
Snow on one day followed by summer-type temperatures the next may be seen as typical Indiana weather. But one organization studies how climate and other seasonal changes affect the state.
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 MoreApril 5, 2022
Purdue University study surveys Indiana’s renewable energy ordinances
Roughly two-thirds of Indiana’s counties have zoning regulations specific to wind and solar installations, according to a Purdue University study released Tuesday which surveyed county ordinances around renewable energy projects.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2022
Does recycling plastic help with climate change?
Does it really help climate change to recycle plastic? A listener in Evansville wanted to know. The answer is yes -- if you're doing it right.
Read MoreMarch 15, 2022
Why do some people think that climate change isn’t happening?
Why do some people think that climate change isn’t happening? A listener in the southern Indiana town of Newburgh wanted to know.
Read MoreMarch 9, 2022
Community groups discuss climate change adaption
Work to prepare Central Indiana communities to be more resilient in the face of climate change is ongoing.
Read MoreMarch 1, 2022
Science advocates, students want Indiana University to make a climate action plan
Indiana University student groups have been asking the university to make a plan to lower its greenhouse gas emissions for months. Now scientists and science advocates have joined that effort.
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2022
Purdue expert on UN climate report: 'We’re not able to adapt to it as fast as it’s happening'
A new report on global climate change is underlining the speed at which the world's climate is changing -- and how slowly efforts to reduce or adapt to those impacts are being made.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2022
Report: Crop insurance doesn't encourage farmers to adapt to extreme weather
Crop losses in Indiana due to drought and excess rain cost taxpayers and farmers more than $3 billion in crop insurance payouts since 1995.
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2022
Cummins CEO joins Biden's Build Back Better talk, highlights child care, climate change
The executives in attendance expressed unified concern over climate change and access to child care.
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