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COVID-19 has put pressure on Indiana’s already struggling coal mining industry. Coal production dropped by nearly 37 percent last year — more than any of…
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Indiana state senators passed a bill on Monday that would create a pilot program to study a financing tool for retiring coal plants early.Much like…
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A proposed plant that would turn coal into diesel fuel in southwest Indiana has overcome a legal challenge to its air permit.Activists filed a petition to…
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A northwest Indiana utility plans to remove toxic coal ash from five of its ponds at its Michigan City coal plant. NIPSCO plans to excavate the waste and…
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A state Senate committee gutted language in a controversial coal bill on Thursday. The bill aimed to keep coal plants open until Indiana can develop a…
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The Indiana NAACP says keeping coal plants open longer would negatively affect the health of low-income and minority communities in the state. The group…
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A bill that would make it harder for utilities to close coal plants in Indiana passed in the state House on Monday 52 to 41. An amendment by Rep. Alan…
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The state's new energy policy task force had its first meeting on Monday. The group is charged with helping Indiana develop a statewide energy plan. Some…
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This podcast of the WBOI Weekend News Roundup highlights the top stories to hit the Fort Wayne area this week. It starts with the headlines for the area,…
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Some Hoosiers and Appalachia residents are advocating for federal dollars to restore abandoned coal mines.The RECLAIM Act would free up $34 million over…