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According to the Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Steel and Cleveland Cliffs are in the top 10 for greenhouse gas emissions in the state and toxic releases from industrial facilities.
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Eligible projects could include LED lighting and electrical work, high-efficiency, solar panels, geothermal energy, and high-efficiency heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
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A federal grant spurred Indiana to create its first climate plan and the state hoped another grant would put it into action.
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Coal ash from the northern Indiana utility NIPSCO was used as construction fill in hundreds of properties in the Town of Pines. It contains high levels of toxic heavy metals that can cause cancer and heart disease.
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The EPA rule would require many new gas and existing coal plants to either eliminate or capture 90 percent of their carbon emissions by 2032.
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A group of states co-led by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing the Environmental Protection Agency over its recent carbon rule.
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New rules from the Environmental Protection Agency will extend federal regulations of coal ash at active and inactive coal-burning plants and disposal sites throughout the country.
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New federal funding will allow for the development of low-income solar programs throughout the state.
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The City of Bloomington Utilities will continue testing for PFAS in the wake of a new regulation from the EPA.
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Many residents believe toxic vapors that seeped into homes and businesses from the water are responsible for rare childhood cancers and other health problems in the area.