Floods. Drought. Invasive species. These are real problems—caused by environmental change—facing everyday Hoosiers and citizens around the globe. IU is deploying many kinds of resources to help. From digital tools like ERIT to outreach efforts in Indiana's cities and towns, our researchers are deploying a variety of resources to help communities better assess, prepare for, and respond to the environmental changes we face.
Addressing environmental change
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Left and right agree U.S. needs to reduce fossil-fuel dependence but disagree about how to do it
IU researchers found that both sides think the U.S. needs to reduce fossil-fuel dependence, but they don't agree on how to do it.
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O'Neill School at IU Bloomington tops U.S. News rankings -- again
The school's public affairs graduate program is atop the rankings for the fourth straight year.
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New toolkit helps rural communities increase desirable housing options
The toolkit includes data resources, a step-by-step planning guide, and customizable interactive tax models and worksheets.
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Read about the new procurement services leader, a Queer Philanthropy Circle membership drive, a researcher's skin cancer discovery and more.
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Indiana cities to develop climate action plans in partnership with IU
The Resilience Cohort program matches communities with the tools, training and expertise to measure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Read quick updates about Laverne Cox's rescheduled visit, the impact of cleaning products at child care centers, a pay equity forum and more.
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Cleaning products could expose children to dangerous contaminants at child care facilities
IU researchers have found that products used at child care centers could expose children to high levels of toxic chemicals.
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Grow your gardening skills on campus
Winter is nearly over, and spring is almost here. There's no better time to plan your gardening-related activities.
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Read about a campus bus survey, a new Luddy School AI facility, a lecture from UNICEF's leader, an IU leader's military role and more.
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Record number of faculty appointed as distinguished professors in honor of IU's Bicentennial Year
The 15 appointees were selected from the largest pool of candidates in IU history.