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Posted inIndustry

The AI Boom Is Prolonging Indiana’s Fossil Fuel Era, With Hidden Costs for Water

by Circle of Blue July 15, 2026July 15, 2026

Gas turbines and an old coal plant are expected to consume nearly 7 billion gallons of water annually in service of a new Amazon data center.

Posted inFeatured, Indiana, Industry, Latest News, News, Region

Near westside residents have higher rates of lung disease, study says

by Mirror Indy June 5, 2025November 7, 2025
Posted inForests and Plants, Indiana, Latest News, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Neighbors worry development would raze urban forest

by Mirror Indy February 5, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inIndiana, Latest News, News, Policy, Politics, Region, The States

Why Indy won’t have curbside recycling until at least 2028

by Mirror Indy January 28, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inIllinois, Indiana, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Environmental cred questioned for Biden-backed ‘hydrogen hub’ in Northwest Indiana

by WBEZ November 26, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inEnergy, Illinois, Indiana, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Region

New Federal Funds Aim to Cut Carbon Emissions and Air Pollution From US Ports

by Inside Climate News November 13, 2024
Posted inAgriculture, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Groundwater Contamination, Indiana, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Region, Water Quality

Amish Farmers’ Partnership With Beef Giant Produces Manure Mess

by Circle of Blue November 11, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inIllinois, Indiana, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism

Presenting Atlas Obscura: The Mysterious Sinkholes of Mount Baldy

by Interlochen Public Radio November 8, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inEquity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Indiana, Latest News, News, Politics, Region

25 years after a major toxic lead cleanup, westside neighbors still don’t feel safe

by Mirror Indy September 9, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inForests and Plants, Indiana, Latest News, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Advocates urge Hogsett to save Indy’s at-risk urban forests

by Mirror Indy August 23, 2024November 8, 2025

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