Coming up in this edition of EcoReport, Kade Young and Noelle Herhusky-Schneider continue their discussion in Part 4 about Monroe Lake and then we will listen to episodes about The Secret Life of Fungi. A committee of the US House has been investigating the role of fossil fuel companies in hiding their awareness that burning fossil fuels would lead to …
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HEADLINES The Indiana Environmental Reporter reviews the past and future of forests on state land. In the 1970s and 80s, Republican Indiana governors Orr and Bowen established three backcountry areas in state forests that would keep the backwoods intact and logging at bay. Today they are no longer safe from being logged. —Norm Holy A federal court in Los Angeles …
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Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has weakened yet another safeguard against air pollution in the midst of a respiratory pandemic. The agency finalized a rollback of the Clinton-era “once in, always in” policy that required major polluters like industrial plants and refineries to maintain the highest possible levels of pollution controls as long as they continued to operate, Reuters reported. …
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