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State officials, industry bracing for new greenhouse gas ruling
The Obama administration's push for reducing emissions that fuel climate change have many in the environmental and energy sectors bracing for what may come next.
Pence retains more of Daniels' state agency leaders
INDIANAPOLIS | Five more state agency leaders appointed by Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels will continue in their positions when Republican Gov.-elect Mike Pence takes office Jan. 14.
Help sought to overturn region's air quality designation
INDIANAPOLIS | The commissioner of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management is reaching out to Hoosier members of Congress trying to overturn a ruling that Northwest Indiana's air quality does not meet federal standards.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Indiana's water is cleaner than it once was
We want to make sure Northwest Indiana residents receive accurate information about Indiana’s efforts to address mercury and PCBs in our waterways.
DOUG ROSS: Politicians have a lot to learn from constituents
At each event I attended last week, the theme of collaboration was a common thread. State and national politics were excluded, of course.
Thomas Easterly
Thomas Easterly is commissioner of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
GUEST COMMENTARY: IDEM marks 25 years of protecting Hoosiers
This year as we observe the 42nd Earth Day, another milestone occurs as we celebrate the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's 25th anniversary. Much has happened in the years since IDEM was created in 1986.
Study: Indiana's health risk from air pollution lower than national average
A federal study shows Indiana has a lower estimated health risk from air toxins compared to many surrounding states, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management announced Friday.
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