Blue Bee Eco Media host Zyro Roze speaks with Sam Carpenter, the new Executive Director of the Hoosier Environmental Council about legislation supported or opposed by the HEC in the current non-budget Legislative Session of Indiana State Government.

This full interview was aired as a series of news segments on WFHB Local News and WFHB's Eco Report, FireHouse Broadcasting's environmental news program.

~ Topics in this episode ~

[Part One] Wetlands, Wild Lands, Lead Lines/Testing

Bills discussed: HB 1383, SB 5, SB 246, SB 259, SB 297, HB 1193, HB 117.

[Part Two] PFAS, Bobcats, Community Solar

Bills discussed: SB 1399, SB 241, HB 1165.

[Part Three] AgriVoltaics, Climate Resilience

Bills: SB 177, HB 1172, SB 259

[Part Four] Groundwater, LEAP Pipeline, Fossil Fuels

Bills: HB 1382, HB 1305, SB 52

[E R X] Eco Report EXTRA is a production of Eco Media Center of Monroe County, a program of Blue Bee Ecological Endeavors inc or BBEE, a 501(c)3 tax exempt nonprofit organization based in Bloomington Indiana, as part of an ongoing community media partnership with WFHB News and Public Affairs and CATS Cable Ch.7.

To learn more about how to get involved with Hoosier Environmental Council (HEC), go to: https://www.hecweb.org/