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    Apr 5, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. IU experts ponder gardening in a warming world

    BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — While climate scientists often give a dreary picture of a changing Earth, Michael Simmons doesn't believe his plants will die in a barren wasteland. The master gardener planted three apple trees for his last birthday....

    Tags: Global Warming, Droughts, Global Change, Weather, Science and Technology

    2. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. '1,000 Homes' questions answered

    <span style="font-size: small;">State environmental officials have no worries about South Bend's upcoming &ldquo;1,000 Homes in 1,000 Days&rdquo; project.</span>
    State environmental officials have no worries about South Bend's upcoming “1,000 Homes in 1,000 Days” project. Last week several council members raised concerns the Administration may not follow asbestos regulations in the homes that have...
    3. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  3. Wolf hunt opponents: Legislation an attempt to suppress voice of the people

    <span style="font-size: small;">LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; The Republican-led state Senate approved legislation Thursday that could block a group's effort to ban wolf hunting in Michigan and make hunting and fishing rights a part of the state constitution.</span>
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led state Senate approved legislation Thursday that could block a group's effort to ban wolf hunting in Michigan and make hunting and fishing rights a part of the state constitution. Wolves were taken off the...

    Tags: Justice System, Energy Resources, Wildlife, Natural Resource Industry, Government

    4. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. Senate to vote on bill that could allow hunting of recently-endangered wolves

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led Michigan Senate is expected to vote on legislation that could prevent voters from deciding whether recently-endangered wolves should be hunted. Legislation to be taken up Wednesday would let the Natural...

    Tags: Politics, Wildlife, Conservation, Elections, Endangered Species

    5. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Charges possible in muskrat shooting accident

    <span style="font-size: small;">A bullet fired at a muskrat in a Michigan City-area pond skipped off the water and flew right into a neighbor's home with the occupant inside.That's according to LaPorte County police, who are presenting the case to prosecutors for possible charges.</span>
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    A bullet fired at a muskrat in a Michigan City-area pond skipped off the water and flew right into a neighbor's home with the occupant inside.That's according to LaPorte County police, who are presenting the case to prosecutors for possible charges....

    Tags: Prosecution, Natural Resources

    6. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  6. NIPSCO wants to raise rates about $1.07 a month to cover project cost

    <span style="font-size: small;">CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) &mdash; State regulators will take public comments this month at a public hearing on Northern Indiana Public Service Co.'s plan to recover the costs of improvements in pollution controls through increased electricity rates -- about <span style="font-size: small;">$1.07 to the average monthly residential electric bill by 2017.</span>.</span>
    CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — State regulators will take public comments this month at a public hearing on Northern Indiana Public Service Co.'s plan to recover the costs of improvements in pollution controls through increased electricity rates --...

    Tags: Environmental Pollution

    7. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  7. 'It's not hunting. It's not sporting.' Senate leader opposes high-fence deer hunts

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; The leader of the Indiana Senate has said he opposes a proposal aimed at legalizing five fenced deer-hunting preserves around the state.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The leader of the Indiana Senate has said he opposes a proposal aimed at legalizing five fenced deer-hunting preserves around the state. The Indiana House is expected to vote next week on the bill, which supporters is needed to...

    Tags: Energy Resources, Mike Pence, Natural Resource Industry, Conservation, Lifestyle and Leisure

    8. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  8. Senate panel OKs bill that could allow wolf hunt

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A state Senate panel has voted to let the Michigan Natural Resources Commission decide which animals can be hunted, which could render meaningless a proposed referendum on hunting wolves -- which were just taken off the...

    Tags: Politics, Energy Resources, Wildlife, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry

    9. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  9. Obama budget seeks $300M for Great Lakes cleanup

    <span style="font-size: small;">TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) &mdash; President Barack Obama asked Congress on Wednesday to continue a program that has spent more than $1 billion dealing with some of the Great Lakes' longest running environmental problems.</span>
    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — President Barack Obama asked Congress on Wednesday to continue a program that has spent more than $1 billion dealing with some of the Great Lakes' longest running environmental problems. Obama's budget for the 2014...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Environmental Politics, Lakes and Ponds, Barack Obama

    10. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  10. City: New ethanol plant owners actively marketing plant in three countries

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &ndash; The former New Energy ethanol plant is costing South Bend taxpayers about $12,000 a month and the city doesn&rsquo;t even own it. And some city council members have big questions about the plant&rsquo;s future.</span>
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    SOUTH BEND – The former New Energy ethanol plant is costing South Bend taxpayers about $12,000 a month and the city doesn’t even own it. And some city council members have big questions about the plant’s future. Council Vice...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Biofuels, Renewable Energy

    11. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  11. Walter Piano demolition underway in Elkhart

    <span style="font-size: small;">ELKHART &ndash; It&rsquo;s been in the works for years.</span>
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    ELKHART – It’s been in the works for years. Now, demolition work has finally started on a huge vacant factory on Elkhart’s north side. In recent years, the complex started to fall apart becoming a safety concern. Then, there was...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    12. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. Local farmers now concerned about flooding caused by former ethanol plant

    <span style="font-size: small;">The city says it is working hard to find a new operator to reopen South Bend&rsquo;s former ethanol plant soon, but if that doesn&rsquo;t pan out, sewer bills in the city will go up.&nbsp; </span>
    The city says it is working hard to find a new operator to reopen South Bend’s former ethanol plant soon, but if that doesn’t pan out, sewer bills in the city will go up.  Public Works Director Eric Horvath said New Energy Corporation...

    Tags: Energy Saving, Biofuels, Water Supply, Renewable Energy, Ethanol

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