HEADLINES All Stories By Norm Holy WFYI reports that the new executive director for the Hoosier Environmental Council hopes to tackle some big issues in his new role. Sam Carpenter said Indiana has several areas of concern when it comes to the environment. Since its accidental introduction near Detroit, Michigan, in the mid-1990s, emerald ash borer (EAB) has rapidly spread …
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EcoReport Feature – Coal Ash Disposal in Chesterton
A report from Indiana Environmental Reporter’s Enrique Saenz regarding plans to dispose of toxic coal ash waiting in a sensitive landfill in Northern Indiana.
Read More »Eco Report Feature – Regulating PFAS Chemicals as a Group
An Indiana Environmental Reporter feature from correspondent Enrique Saenz on attempts to regulate the 5000+ PFAS chemicals as a group, rather than individually.
Read More »Eco Report Feature – Air Pollution in Huntington, IN
A report by Indiana Environmental Reporter’s Enrique Saenz about a dispute about air pollution in Huntington, IN.
Read More »Eco Report Feature – COVID-19 and Minorities
A report from Indiana Environmental Reporter’s Enrique Saenz regarding the disproportional effect environmental pollution is having on the incidence and severity of COVID-19 infections among minority communities/
Read More »Eco Report Feature – Pollution from Burning of Surplus Refinery Gas
A feature from Indiana Environmental Reporter. Enrique Saenz reports on the pollution from burning off of surplus refinery gas.
Read More »Eco Report Feature – Monroe Co. Vs. USFS
A feature from Indiana Environmental Reporter’s Enrique Saenz about Monroe County’s fight against the US Forest Service regarding water pollution.
Read More »Eco Report Feature – IDEM COVID-19 Exemption Requests
A Report from Enrique Saenz of Indiana Environmental Reporter regarding requests from companies for relief from environmental restrictions as a result of COVID-19.
Read More »Eco Report Feature: Two New Indiana Cities Meet Air Quality Standards
A feature from Indiana Environmental Reporter’s Enrique Saenz reports that two Indiana cities recently passed the EPA’s standards for air quality.
Read More »Eco Report Feature: Closing Coal Ash Ponds
Indiana Environmental Reporter Enrique Saenz reports on the struggle to safely close Coal Ash Storage Ponds
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