Hello and welcome to Eco Report. For WFHB, I’m Julianna Dailey. And I’m Frank Marshalek. Coming up in this episode, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze talks with Neil Goswami, newest member of the Monroe County Environmental Commission, on the understandings fundamental to bridge divides and implement the changes needed to correct the course of civilization and create a climate resilient society cognizant …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, November 29th, 2023. In today’s feature report, WFHB Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze spoke with Neal Goswami of the Monroe County Environmental Commission about his background, the new generation of advocacy when it comes to tackling climate change and the proposal to expand the Charles C. Deam Wilderness Area. More in today’s feature …
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The County Council signed a letter to the Hoosier National Forest’s district ranger, asking for broader public discussion of the pending Houston South project. The project calls for logging of approximately four thousand acres within the Hoosier National Forest. Environmental groups say the project poses serious risks to the Lake Monroe watershed, which supplies drinking water to Monroe County. Yesterday, …
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The Utilities Service Board will support a water quality initiative, by the Friends of Lake Monroe. Friends of Lake Monroe, a nonprofit, is applying for a federal grant to develop a watershed management plan, which would include the creation of a watershed coordinator position. Sherry Mitchell-Bruker is a hydrologist and founder of the Friends of Lake Monroe. She said the …
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