For Senate Bill 335 to move forward, the Chairman of the Senate Environmental Affairs Committee, Rick Niemeyer (from Lowell), must hold a committee hearing for… Read More »Help Needed from District 6 Residents: Ask Senator Niemeyer to Hold Hearing for Senate Bill 335
Be on hand for our second Tree Huggers Book Club meeting, which is free and open to the public. For this event we will discuss… Read More »Tree Huggers Book Club
Kim Skipes, photo by John Watkins, The Times Professor Emeritus, Kim Skipes, who has taught in PNW’s sociology department since 2004, officially retired last May.… Read More »Purdue Northwest Students Discuss Climate Change And Its Effects In the Region
Come out and join the second Tree Huggers Book Club discussion on Thursday, January 12th, 2023 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The group will… Read More »Tree Huggers Book Club Discussion
On Monday, December 5th, the Highland Town council met to conduct a study session to determine what the pros and cons might be were they… Read More »Highland Town Council Conducts Study Session for a Sustainability Commission
Our impact on the environment is interconnected in everything we do. A Sustainability Commission can help meet this challenge. As individuals we all have a… Read More »Support the Establishment of a Sustainability Commission in Highland, Indiana
Legislation for a town sustainability commission was drafted by the group Highland Neighbors for Sustainability, which was formed in 2020. Under the proposed ordinance,… Read More »Highland Town Council has more questions about proposed sustainability commission
Almost everyone feels overwhelmed by global warming. So Daniel Poynter wrote a beautiful, easy to read book to help. But that’s not good enough. So… Read More »Carbon Neutral Indiana
Despite criticism by other political figures in the state, Governor Holcomb is taking steps to mitigate climate change. “It is impossible to ignore the growing… Read More »Governor Holcomb Embraces Sustainability at International Climate Conference
A group of Highland residents is working hard to place environmental issues on the minds of their town council members. The NWI Times recently attended… Read More »Highland Residents Ask Town Council to Create Sustainability Commission
