Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:12 — 66.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In this edition of Eco Report, we hear Part 3 of a discussion on the “EcoBlitz” book release from IU Press and we learn more about how the Indiana back country is actually quite biodiverse, as evidenced by biological surveys facilitated by the Indiana Forest Alliance. …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:34 — 40.7MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is Eco Report for Friday, March 31st, 2023. Later in the program, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze hosted a conversation with Thomas Linzey, Senior Legal Counsel for the Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights. Roze and Linzey discuss the environmental attorney’s background, early career, legal triumphs and current court …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 20.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHEADLINES The lead story in the December 18 Herald-Times is headlined as “Cleaner energy options”. The story is about Salesforce, Roche, and Cummins, all calling for more availability of green energy. Maybe they can exert some sway on the legislature, even though that seems very unlikely. —Norm …
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Experts weigh in on the transition to solar energy in light of Duke Energy’s solar investment. Betty Lynch starts her day like anyone else: she flips on the lights, makes coffee and breakfast, and watches the news. Some days she cuts the grass, or hops in her car to drive to work. But Lynch doesn’t have to stop at the gas station on her way, or worry about her energy bill later. Her routine is powered by the solar panels on the roof of her home in Lawrence, Indiana. Experts say conditions are right for a transition to solar and renewable energy in Indiana. A subsidiary of the Duke Energy Corporation, Duke Energy Renewables, has announced plans for the $180 million “Hoosier Jack” solar farm in Vigo and Sullivan counties. Sophia Hall reporting for WFHB EcoReport
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:08 — 40.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday independent producer and Interchange contributor Dan Young interviews Don Fitz and Stan Cox, two long-time environmental activists and writers. For many years both Fitz and Cox have advocated that solving not just global warming but other major environmental crises will require an overall reduction in the …
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