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61. On Air with IER: Episode 41 (15:45)

Date:: October 14, 2019
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:: This week: Two midwestern environmental advocacy groups take the first step in suing the company that owns a steel mill in northwestern Indiana responsible for Clean Water Act violations, and the s...

62. On Air with IER: Episode 42 (16:17)

Date:: October 21, 2019
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:: This week: A new proposal from the EPA limiting the amount of lead and copper in drinking water could help ensure safer drinking water in schools, and NASA has made available nearly 20 years of sat...

63. On Air with IER: Episode 43 (17:36)

Date:: November 4, 2019
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:: This week: A pair of environmental advocacy groups sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to tighten national emissions standards for toxic pollution from steel mills, and an EPA proposal se...

64. On Air with IER: Episode 44 (22:44)

Date:: November 18, 2019
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:: This week: After disastrous flooding, officials in Goshen, Indiana embark on a journey of climate change resilience, and a new online tool seeks to help communities prepare for climate change befor...

65. On Air with IER: Episode 45 (31:54)

Date:: November 25, 2019
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:: This week: We talked to a former Russian army soldier who survived the Chernobyl nuclear accident in 1986 and eventually made his way to the U.S. He thought his first brush with environmental disas...

66. On Air with IER: Episode 46 (19:11)

Date:: December 9, 2019
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Schwibs, Susanne
Summary:: This week: We take a look at why Indiana ranks 44th in the nation for new incidences of lung cancer, and the federal government makes a deal with a national cement company for alleged Clean Air Act...

67. On Air with IER: Episode 47 (16:30)

Date:: December 16, 2019
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Schwibs, Susanne
Summary:: This week: A major electricity supplier in Indiana plans to retire two coal-fired units at its Petersburg Generating Station, and we take a look at what you can do to make sure your campfire fuel i...

68. On Air with IER: Episode 48 (18:05)

Date:: January 6, 2020
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Schwibs, Susanne
Summary:: This week: A group of researchers is reaching out to towns and cities across Indiana to create the first state-wide urban forest database, and we take a look at some bills introduced during the 202...

69. On Air with IER: Episode 49 (22:25)

Date:: January 20, 2020
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Schwibs, Susanne
Summary:: This week: IDEM investigates whether a company responsible for a chemical release in Lake Michigan and the Little Calumet River is accurately reporting water samples; we take a look at the environm...

70. On Air with IER: Episode 5 (19:06)

Date:: December 3, 2018
Main contributors:: Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:: This week: Two plans submitted by consecutive administrations, the Obama-era Clean Power Plan and the Trump administration's Affordable Clean Energy Rule, have different views on how the nation sho...