Earth Charter Indiana
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Promoting climate justice through advocacy and education across Indiana.
Thank you @indystar.bsky.social for featuring Climate Camp on your front page today! We're so proud of this program and all the kids who have joined us over the years.
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Season for Sharing: Earth Charter Indiana summer camps engages kids with climate issues
Earth Charter Indiana summer camps help kids combat eco-anxiety with science, play and solutions.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Thank you @indystar.bsky.social for featuring Climate Camp on your front page today! We're so proud of this program and all the kids who have joined us over the years.
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Another developer is proposing another data center - this time in Pike Township in Indianapolis on 7 acres of land occupied by a dense forest and television tower.
It’s critical we fight back again. Email planneroncall@indy.gov and tell them to oppose 2025-ZON-116.
It’s critical we fight back again. Email planneroncall@indy.gov and tell them to oppose 2025-ZON-116.
November 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Another developer is proposing another data center - this time in Pike Township in Indianapolis on 7 acres of land occupied by a dense forest and television tower.
It’s critical we fight back again. Email planneroncall@indy.gov and tell them to oppose 2025-ZON-116.
It’s critical we fight back again. Email planneroncall@indy.gov and tell them to oppose 2025-ZON-116.
Save the date!
September 10, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Save the date!
IDEM's public comment period for major changes to our environmental regulation closes on Monday June 30. You can learn more about what's up for review and how to leave your comment at bit.ly/Indiana-environment
June 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
IDEM's public comment period for major changes to our environmental regulation closes on Monday June 30. You can learn more about what's up for review and how to leave your comment at bit.ly/Indiana-environment
Seeking an Indiana based website developer. Find the full request for quotes here - drive.google.com/file/d/1e8rd...
April 25, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Seeking an Indiana based website developer. Find the full request for quotes here - drive.google.com/file/d/1e8rd...
Be an Earth Day Hero! Fill out this form and ask your Indiana Legislators to oppose amendment 7 in AB197 or fill out this form bit.ly/sb197
April 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Be an Earth Day Hero! Fill out this form and ask your Indiana Legislators to oppose amendment 7 in AB197 or fill out this form bit.ly/sb197
We're asking our House Representatives to oppose SB197. Mirror Indy did a good write up of the potential harm this bill could have on our most vulnerable residents. Please call your rep ASAP and ask them to vote NO on SB197.
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Indiana bill could lead to 60 days in jail for some homeless residents
Language from a failed bill earlier this session is back as an amendment.
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April 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
We're asking our House Representatives to oppose SB197. Mirror Indy did a good write up of the potential harm this bill could have on our most vulnerable residents. Please call your rep ASAP and ask them to vote NO on SB197.
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Environmental justice is not some abstract political term. It is a human right.
Thank you to @deniseabdul-rahman.bsky.social for this fantastic piece published today @indystar.bsky.social
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Thank you to @deniseabdul-rahman.bsky.social for this fantastic piece published today @indystar.bsky.social
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March 20, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Environmental justice is not some abstract political term. It is a human right.
Thank you to @deniseabdul-rahman.bsky.social for this fantastic piece published today @indystar.bsky.social
www.indystar.com/story/opinio...
Thank you to @deniseabdul-rahman.bsky.social for this fantastic piece published today @indystar.bsky.social
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Our response to two executive orders Governor Braun signed this week. #indiana #governorbraun
March 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Our response to two executive orders Governor Braun signed this week. #indiana #governorbraun
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Tomorrow, 10 am CT! Join Farm Commons to learn about dealing with terminated and frozen funding through USDA. Register now!
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Terminated and Frozen USDA Funding: Filing an Appeal to Protect Your Rights
Terminated and Frozen USDA Funding: Filing an Appeal to Protect Your Rights
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March 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Tomorrow, 10 am CT! Join Farm Commons to learn about dealing with terminated and frozen funding through USDA. Register now!
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Let’s engage in healthy, good faith debate, founded in the scientific method, and be humble enough to integrate new evidence and information. Let’s be scientists together. Science is for everyone!
#science #standupforscience2025
#science #standupforscience2025
March 3, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Let’s engage in healthy, good faith debate, founded in the scientific method, and be humble enough to integrate new evidence and information. Let’s be scientists together. Science is for everyone!
#science #standupforscience2025
#science #standupforscience2025
“We don’t like to assume any language is truly dead until the end of session,” Anderson said,” because amendments on other bills can offer opportunities to keep issues in play.” - Shannon Anderson, ECI Director of Advocacy
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Dead on arrival: Indiana environmental protection bills fail to pass out of committees
Here are a list of bill that would have provided more environmental protections for Hoosiers and their land.
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February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
“We don’t like to assume any language is truly dead until the end of session,” Anderson said,” because amendments on other bills can offer opportunities to keep issues in play.” - Shannon Anderson, ECI Director of Advocacy
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Over 1000 National Park employees have been illegally fired since Valentine's Day this year. If you’ve ever enjoyed a national park - stayed at their campgrounds, learned from a park ranger, stood in awe of the picturesque landscapes they protect, please tell your story.
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The Park's Purpose: Sharing Appreciation for Park Rangers
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February 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Over 1000 National Park employees have been illegally fired since Valentine's Day this year. If you’ve ever enjoyed a national park - stayed at their campgrounds, learned from a park ranger, stood in awe of the picturesque landscapes they protect, please tell your story.
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"How can we design our way through...ecological overshoot & civilization collapse?"@joebrewer.bsky.social author The Design Pathway for Regenerating Earth & Design School cofounder w/ @goteamlife.bsky.social Penny Heiple
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Bioregional Earth
This is the gathering place for Earth Regenerators to follow a design pathway for regenerating our planet and human cultural, learning, and financial systems.
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February 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"How can we design our way through...ecological overshoot & civilization collapse?"@joebrewer.bsky.social author The Design Pathway for Regenerating Earth & Design School cofounder w/ @goteamlife.bsky.social Penny Heiple
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@earthcharterin.bsky.social @thrivability.bsky.social
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Climate Camp is featured on Mirror Indy's list of best affordable summer camps! Check it out - mirrorindy.org/affordable-i...
Indy-area summer camps your kids will love
Find fun and educational camps that are free, affordable and offer tuition assistance. But register as soon as you can!
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February 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Climate Camp is featured on Mirror Indy's list of best affordable summer camps! Check it out - mirrorindy.org/affordable-i...
“By and large, these definitions strongly undergird a desire to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions,” Anderson said. “So, I would strongly suggest we adhere to this careful definition as well.”
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Indiana natural gas bill would redefine the fossil fuel as green energy
The bill that would redefine a fossil fuel as clean energy has passed through Indiana's Senate.
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February 19, 2025 at 7:55 PM
“By and large, these definitions strongly undergird a desire to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions,” Anderson said. “So, I would strongly suggest we adhere to this careful definition as well.”
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Our very own Shannon Anderson was quoted in this Indy Star article about the push to deregulate small modular reactors (SMRs) in Indiana and allow the for-profit monopolistic energy companies to raise your bills to pay for their development.
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Indiana's nuclear power legislation places costs on customers, advocates say
Three Indiana bills would allow utilities to charge customers for development of small modular nuclear reactors.
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February 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Our very own Shannon Anderson was quoted in this Indy Star article about the push to deregulate small modular reactors (SMRs) in Indiana and allow the for-profit monopolistic energy companies to raise your bills to pay for their development.
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Transit is a civil right. Everyone–workers, riders, and everyday residents–should have access to reliable, affordable transit. Join us tomorrow, February 4, for Transit Equity Day 2025 to fight for affordable transportation where you live! Go to bit.ly/transit2025 to learn more and get involved.
February 3, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Transit is a civil right. Everyone–workers, riders, and everyday residents–should have access to reliable, affordable transit. Join us tomorrow, February 4, for Transit Equity Day 2025 to fight for affordable transportation where you live! Go to bit.ly/transit2025 to learn more and get involved.
Regardless of what the news says, the vast majority of people want climate justice NOW! Check out this new project from Covering Climate Now.
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Announcing The 89 Percent Project
Covering the silent global majority who want climate action
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January 31, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Regardless of what the news says, the vast majority of people want climate justice NOW! Check out this new project from Covering Climate Now.
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We had some phenomenal speakers at Renewable Energy Day yesterday, but it's always the youth who know just how to cut to the core of the issues. Here's a transcript of a speech from our newest intern, Paige Hein.
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In Dire Need of Climate Action — Youth Environmental Press Team
The following is the transcript of a speech delivered by Earth Charter Indiana intern, Paige Hein, at the annual Renewable Energy Day at the Indiana Statehouse. In attendance were advocates and legisl...
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January 22, 2025 at 8:21 PM
We had some phenomenal speakers at Renewable Energy Day yesterday, but it's always the youth who know just how to cut to the core of the issues. Here's a transcript of a speech from our newest intern, Paige Hein.
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Renewable Energy Day is coming up next Tuesday, January 21 at the Indiana Statehouse. This is an opportunity for Hoosiers from across the state to speak directly with lawmakers about the importance of renewable energy! You can rsvp at bit.ly/inred2025
January 16, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Renewable Energy Day is coming up next Tuesday, January 21 at the Indiana Statehouse. This is an opportunity for Hoosiers from across the state to speak directly with lawmakers about the importance of renewable energy! You can rsvp at bit.ly/inred2025
We're looking for someone to support Indiana’s EPA-based Solar for All program, Solar Opportunities Indiana (SOI), through education and outreach. You can find the full job description at www.earthcharterindiana.org/careers
November 25, 2024 at 7:51 PM
We're looking for someone to support Indiana’s EPA-based Solar for All program, Solar Opportunities Indiana (SOI), through education and outreach. You can find the full job description at www.earthcharterindiana.org/careers