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WFHB Local News – February 28th, 2022

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, February 28th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Emily Hamilton – a senior research fellow and Director of the Urbainity Project at George Mason University – about affordable housing. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Nathaniel Weinzapfel reports …

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Eco Report – February 17, 2022

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HEADLINES On February 9th Sunrise Bloomington, along with IU Student Government, Students for a Green World and other student groups, met with IU president Pamela Whitten, Vice President of Capital Planning and Facilities Tom Morrison and IU Foundation President J. T. Forbes to discuss divestment from fossil fuels among other action steps to decrease the university’s role in exacerbating the …

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Local Environmental Stories: 2021 In Review (Part Two)

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, January 3rd, 2021. This week, we will take a look back at the stories we covered in the year 2021. In today’s episode, we will review the second part of environmental stories from this past year. You will hear Nathaniel Weinzapfel speak with an IU researcher on drylands, Kade Young covers lead …

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WFHB Local News – November 30th, 2021

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, November 30th, 2021. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent News Director Kade Young speaks with IUPUI Researcher Nir Menachemi about parents’ attitudes when it comes to vaccinating their children against Covid-19. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we revisit “The Sunrise Movement Rises Over Bloomington” …

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The Sunrise Movement Rises over Bloomington

By Nathaniel Weinzapfel “When the people rise up, the power comes down,” chant demonstrators at a recent protest from the nation-wide climate change organization called the Sunrise Movement. Launched in 2017, the Sunrise Movement was founded to, “shift the Overton window on climate policy” and promote strong environmental policies such as the Green New Deal. The movement organizes multiple protests …

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WFHB Local News – November 22nd, 2021

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, November 22nd, 2021. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Nathaniel Weinzapfel speaks with Alyson Alde, a member of the environmental activist group, Sunrise Bloomington, to better understand what they hope to achieve and how optimistic they are for the future. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half …

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