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71. On Air with IER: Episode 54 (19:57)

Date:
March 2, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: A bipartisan bill making its way through the Indiana legislature seeks to limit the amount of PFAS firefighting foam used during training, and Congress grills the EPA administrator about...

72. On Air with IER: Episode 55 (18:45)

Date:
March 9, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: Two Indiana-based companies are in charge of destroying the DoD's PFAS firefighting foam, and Congress takes a crack at the nation's plastic waste crisis.

73. On Air with IER: Episode 56 (16:20)

Date:
March 30, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: The NOAA predicts above-average levels of rainfall and flood risk this spring, the Department of Defense it has identified many more military installations in the U.S. that may be contam...

74. On Air with IER: Episode 57 (18:13)

Date:
April 6, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: Farmers face off against precipitation and pestilence to feed the country, and climate and medical professionals say there's a direct link between human health and the health of the envi...

75. On Air with IER: Episode 58 (15:50)

Date:
April 13, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: Both the U.S. EPA and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management have adopted "enforcement discretion" policies that will allow some forms of environmental regulation noncomplian...

76. On Air with IER: Episode 59 (24:19)

Date:
April 20, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: Fallout from the COVID-19 crisis has dealt a serious economic blow to the clean energy industry. Plus, the combination of EPA's full-speed-ahead deregulation and COVID-19 "enforcement di...

77. On Air with IER: Episode 6 (15:51)

Date:
December 10, 2018
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: Citizen scientists help make sure your waterways stay healthy, and researchers find out if people are willing to pay more for environmentally friendly beer.

78. On Air with IER: Episode 60 (24:21)

Date:
April 27, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: An Indiana University survey finds that only 1 in 5 Hoosiers thought a pandemic was possible, and northwestern Indiana residents are concerned a plan to close several coal ash ponds may ...

79. On Air with IER: Episode 61 (17:02)

Date:
May 4, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: We get a first look at which companies are asking IDEM for leniency during the COVID-19 crisis, and people living near the Michigan City Generating Station prepare their response to a co...

80. On Air with IER: Episode 63 (15:19)

Date:
May 25, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: Monroe County officials and two environmental groups sue to stop the U.S. Forest Service from implementing a plan they say could pollute Lake Monroe, and changes to a chemical reporting ...