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Climate & Energy
July 11, 2019
Airplane contrail effects expected to triple by 2050
Researchers have known for some time the cloud trails left by aircrafts have an atmospheric greenhouse effect, but the impact of these trails is expected to triple by 2050.
July 10, 2019
Health Groups File Lawsuit to Stop EPA Air Emissions Rule
Groups seek to prevent implementation of Affordable Clean Energy Rule, which could increase air pollution
July 9, 2019
Forest thinning may help trees be more climate resilient
Researchers have determined that thinning forests is an effective technique for recovery and maintenance of forests dealing with climate change.
July 8, 2019
Vigo County Residents Concerned About Planned Ammonia Fertilizer Plant and Carbon Sequestration
Proposed $450 million project would allow company to store millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground near Terre Haute
July 2, 2019
A changing climate could limit food choices, warns environmental journalist
Amanda Little, an environmental journalist and professor at Vanderbilt University, warns that food diversity could be limited due to environmental issues.
June 27, 2019
The rains aren’t over yet for the Eastern U.S.
It's been a particularly rainy June for the Eastern U.S.
June 25, 2019
Rooftop solar is growing; utilities are pushing back
As solar energy becomes more popular, utility companies are seeking reductions to net metering, meaning it will take far longer for rooftop solar to pay for itself.
June 25, 2019
Recycling EV batteries could decrease lithium and cobalt mining
Experts say companies should recycle electric vehicle batteries to avoid massive increases in harmful mining.
June 18, 2019
First transparent solar technology invented at Michigan State
Researchers at Michigan State University have successfully created the first completely transparent solar panels.
June 18, 2019
Fewer Americans insure against flooding despite growing disaster risks
The number of flood insurance policies in the Midwest has dropped by at least one-third since 2011.
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