Articles tagged as: fossil fuels
September 20, 2022
Midwestern partnership backs hydrogen as clean energy source
The partnership includes Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin, whose economies are dominated by agriculture and heavy industry such as steel and automobile manufacturing.
Read MoreApril 19, 2022
Purdue faculty push to create a plan to divest university from fossil fuels fails
Faculty behind the effort pointed out that other universities, including the University of Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota, have already developed divestment plans. According to Purdue’s Director of Investments, the university has only a small percent of its investments in the energy sector.
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2022
Climate activists demand Indiana University divest from fossil fuels
The group, Sunrise Bloomington, hopes IU Foundation board members will put the issue on their agenda this week.
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2022
Indiana would cut ties with banks that 'boycott' fossil fuels under House bill
The author of the bill, Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Logansport) said banks in favor of clean energy are "discriminating against" Indiana businesses by choosing not to lend to or invest in coal, oil, and natural gas companies.
Read MoreApril 26, 2021
Biden Working Group Targets Jobs For Fossil Fuel Communities
The group plans to hold a series of town hall meetings between Biden officials and the top coal communities, which include areas in Indiana, Illinois, New Mexico, Arizona and Texas.
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