Indiana environment

The U.S. will still power most of its homes and cars with fossil fuels by 2050 if there aren’t more policies that encourage renewable energy and electric vehicles. That’s according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Annual Energy Outlook.

The utility plans to test for toxic heavy metals at about 400 homes and businesses where coal ash was used as “fill” in construction.

Nine cities in Indiana will work on projects to reduce their impact on the planet: Bloomington, Carmel, Elkhart, Fort Wayne, Gary, Goshen, Richmond, West…

A task force charged with developing a statewide energy plan voted to pass its final recommendations to the Indiana legislature on Thursday. Its report…

Members of the Indiana 2020 Two-Way asked us questions about the community impacts of contamination and pollution. To join, text “elections” to 73224.…

Fewer cars on the road due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to better air quality in many parts of the world. But state officials say it’s harder to tell…

This year’s legislative session went by quickly. If you haven’t been paying attention to energy and environment issues that came up, here’s what you need…

Two contradictory state bills meant to decide who gets access to Lake Michigan beaches passed out of committee on Monday. The one in the Senate aligns…

Climate change is causing populations of Indiana’s coldwater fish, the cisco, to drop.Back in the 1950s, ciscoes were in more than 40 Indiana lakes. Now…