Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:03 — 71.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In this edition of Eco Report, we hear Part Three of an Eco Report EXTRA, an extended interview with Andy Mahler of Heartwood and Protect Our Woods on their new lawsuit against the Forest Service. The Hill reports President Trump’s pick for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:54 — 73.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In this edition of Eco Report, we hear Part 2 of a conversation between Jeff Stant of Indiana Forest Alliance, WFHB Environmental Correspondent Zero Roze, and Paul Rothrock of the IU Herbarium about a new book entitled EcoBlitz, An Indiana Forest Expedition, now available from Indiana …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:18 — 67.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In this edition, Paul Rothrock and Jeff Stant of Indiana Forest Alliance joins Environmental Correspondent Zero Roze to discuss historic legislation to conserve Indiana forests and wildlands currently moving through the US Congress. Now that we know who will be the next governor of Indiana, we …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 10:50 — 24.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA new report, released yesterday by the Indiana Forest Alliance, timber sales on public land average lower returns than private timber sales. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources’ Department of Forestry is responsible for managing the state’s forests. After logging in state forests increased significantly due to …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:35 — 19.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe latest FEMA Disaster Recovery Center opens today in New Albany, Indiana; Emergency response officials say residents in all 92 Indiana counties are now able to text 911 messages during emergencies; The Islamic Center of Bloomington has asked the Bloomington Police Department to investigate two possible incidents of …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:08 — 22.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Senator Joe Donnelly announced his intention to vote in favor of the nomination of Gina Haspel to be CIA director on Saturday; The Indiana General Assembly passed five bills, in the space of a few hours, during yesterday’s special legislative session; New research from IU has …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:34 — 2.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreState Rep. Matt Pierce (D-Bloomington) toured logging areas of Yellowwood State Forest last week. Pierce says he hiked through the Back Country area, where a Department of Natural Resources contractor is removing 1,700 trees, with the Indiana Forest Alliance’s Dave Seastrom. Pierce says the Indiana DNR designated …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:37 — 19.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAn armed gunman was reported on IU’s campus yesterday afternoon; State Rep. Matt Pierce (D-Bloomington) toured logging areas of Yellowwood State Forest last week, to evaluate the logging of the back country wilderness; A surveying and land-use contractor hired by the city of Bloomington to evaluate what to …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 26.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn this week’s run-down of ecological news Eco Report’s Linda and Glenn Lightner report on the bill called the Fair Agricultural Reporting Method Act, the relocation of the non-profit Uplands PEAK Sanctuary and the push from Environmentalists urging state governors to ban total release foggers, known popularly as …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:14 — 24.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndianapolis is among 20 cities being considered for Amazon’s second corporate headquarters; Bloomington is looking for area artists to construct a bicentennial song; Officials from IU, the city of Bloomington, Monroe County and the state legislature came together over the weekend for the Bicentennial Kickoff Event in the Monroe …
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