
Violet Comber-Wilen
Reporter, IPBS-
Lead exposure can lead to long-term consequences for children, especially if not caught and treated quickly. Outreach on the risks of lead often falls to health departments, but what happens when there is a language barrier?
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Filippelli said northwest Indiana tends to emit the most carbon in the state. NIPSCO's Michigan City coal plant is an example of the industry that contributes to this.
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One of Indiana’s three regional tech hubs will receive more than $50 million in funding to support the implementation of biotech resources.
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Some Duke Energy customers are fighting against a recent price hike proposal. Some customers argued that plants like Duke's Gibson's coal plant are low-performing and losing money.
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Decreases in the price of chicken breast, ice cream, cheese, cookies and chips brought the average market basket price down – despite increases in ground beef.
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A bioenergy company aiming to turn household waste into jet fuel will likely not be placing a plant in Gary.
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State lawmakers expressed concern over data points such as mental health and screen time.
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One expert said industries can sometimes “cheat” on emissions standards without being constantly monitored.
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O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University's David Konisky said one of the best ways to efficiently use energy is to invest in a new, more efficient system.
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The report looks into areas that are suitable for solar projects, but also wouldn’t conflict with other natural elements.