Tag Archives: Environmental Resilience Institute

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:44 — 27.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis feature takes listeners inside the Indiana Sustainability and Resilience Conference at Indiana University’s Environmental Resilience Institute. Through on-the-ground interviews with climate advocates from organizations such as Citizens’ Climate Lobby, the U.S. Green Building Council, Hoosier Environmental Council, ClimateWorks Foundation, Pacers Sports & Entertainment, the City of Bloomington, and the McKinney Family Foundation, the piece explores how …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, August 26th, 2024. Later in the program, Monroe County has issued an excessive heat watch for Tuesday. Cooling stations will be available throughout the county over the next few days. More in today’s headlines. Eric Weigold, a volunteer for Habitat for …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:01 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 22nd, 2024. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B Square Bulletin provides his weekly editorial on the WFHB Local News. More in today’s feature report. That’s Lesley Davis from the Bloomington Council for Community Accessibility, on …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:08 — 73.0MB)Subscribe: RSS [Part One: America’s first certified Energy Positive public library] In the first part of a four part series of feature segments aired by WFHB News and Public Affairs during our Local News and Eco Report programs, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with local eco architect and sustainability pioneer …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:58 — 39.8MB)Subscribe: RSSLater, in today’s news feature, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze asks local eco architect and sustainability pioneer Bill Brown about the environmental considerations involved in constructing energy efficient public libraries that Brown designed for two communities in Indiana. And now for your environmental reports: In an IU news release, the …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 23.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHEADLINES According to research by the Environmental Resilience Institute, average temperatures in Indiana will rise by 5-6 degrees Fahrenheit by 2050. The research also concluded that between 2004 and 2018, an average of 702 deaths occurred per year from extreme heat in the U-S. —Linda Greene Ships …