Introduction
Welcome to Episode 52 of the IER Podcast hosted by Enrique Saenz.
Coalition of Groups Ask for NEPA Public Hearing in Great Lakes Region
By Enrique Saenz
A coalition of dozens of groups in the Great Lakes region has called for more time to review a proposed change in environmental legislation, saying the federal government is trying to push through the potentially damaging change without adequate public input.
Intermission
A roundup of recent climate and environmental related headlines from around the world.
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Trump administration removes penalties for “incidental” bird kills
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Low price of natural gas expected to increase CO2 emissions
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Insecticides becoming more toxic to honeybees
Link for the third story.
Report: Snowfall rates decreased significantly in fall, spring over last 50 years
By Enrique Saenz
The rate at which snow has fallen in the United States has changed significantly over the last 50 years, according to a new report. Those changes have forced Hoosiers to adapt to a changing climate over decades.