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Dedicated to helping Indiana and the Midwest prepare for the challenges of environmental change by integrating research, education, and community.

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@Prepared4Change
IU Environmental Resilience Institute
11 hours
Though solar receives opposition in many Indiana counties, @IUONeill Professor Jerome Dumortier touts its economic benefits. "I can think for a lot of landowners, an opportunity to use their land in a different way, may actually be a good option," he says.
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
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Not all heroes wear capes, so we'll need your help finding them! 🔎🦸 Nominate an Indiana resident who is taking action to address climate change as a Hoosier Resilience Hero before March 7, so we can recognize their incredible contributions.
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
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Next week on Wednesday, Feb. 12, join @Center4EE for Energy Education Day at the Indiana Statehouse. 👩‍👧‍👦 Connect with industry and community leaders, legislators, and more ⚡ Discover new energy solutions 💸 Learn about new energy innovations Learn more:
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
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While interest in human-designed carbon capture technology grows, new research details how coastal wetlands have been capturing and storing carbon for millennia, making them key to climate adaptation and mitigation efforts. Learn more here:
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
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At #ISRC2025, researchers from several fields will be collaborating to bring you a brighter outlook on the future, as they discuss ways to build community resilience and hope. Learn more: Thank you to our #ISRC2025 gold sponsors: @energyReLLC, @invoters
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
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"Universities are our discovery makers, but they also train the next generation of Americans. When you start providing this kind of uncertainty in universities, you’re imperiling many generations in the future." - ERI Executive Director Gabriel Filippelli
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
10 days
Implementation is the pivotal step where sustainable ideas turn into reality. This spring, join the IU Office of Sustainability in-person and virtually for its weekly series that tackles topics related to creating a healthier, more sustainable Indiana.
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
11 days
"The McKinney Climate Fellowship reinvigorated my confidence to choose to pursue graduate school by pairing me with the perfect internship to complement my ecology studies." - Ben Sebastian, 2022 McKinney Climate Fellow
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
12 days
😎Learn about how Hoosier households can benefit from solar energy at #ISRC2025: Thanks to our #ISRC2025 silver supporters: Tyler Kanczuzewski, @InterfaceInc, Nora by Interface, City of Indianapolis Office of Sustainability, Project 46, @FifthThird
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
13 days
@Equatic_tech is making waves as the developer of the world's first commercial-scale ocean-based CDR plant. 🌊 COO Edward Sanders says the plant could even accelerate CDR processes over 99,000 times faster than oceans' rates. #InternationalReducingCO2Day
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
14 days
CARAT (Community & Agriculture Resilience Audit Tool) is an assessment tool that can help community stakeholders improve the resiliency of their food supply. 🥕 Attend a CARAT webinar on Jan. 27 or Feb. 10 to learn more and join the 2025 CARAT Cohort:
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
17 days
Since 2017, ERI's Educating for Environmental Change program has engaged around 570 K-12 educators, positively impacting the climate and environmental science education of nearly 47,000 students. Learn more: #InternationalEnvironmentalEducationDay
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
18 days
Raise a glass to an unexpectedly versatile substance—brewer's yeast. 🍻 In addition to adding flavor, carbonation, and alcohol to beer, brewer's yeast has recently been proven useful to the process of recycling e-waste. Learn more:
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
19 days
When you hear about climate superpowers, who or what comes to mind? Nominate an Indiana resident with a knack for supporting climate action as a Hoosier Resilience Hero by March 7: Discover your own climate superpowers here:
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
20 days
Experts at #ISRC2025 will help you get the green needed to go green with a breakout session on funding sustainability projects 💸 Register: Thanks to our bronze supporters: @CokeCCBCC, EcoLogic, @SycLandTrust, @iurural, @iubipe, @browning_day, @Siemens
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
21 days
In an interview with @IBJnews, ERI Executive Director @GabeFilippelli cautions state leaders to be mindful of water management - reports on the Wabash watershed find that coordinated management is necessary to ensure demand does not outstrip supply.
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
24 days
Join @GreenDrinksBton at the @UplandBrewCo on Wed, 1/22 to kick off another year of inspiring discussion that builds a greener world. Director of @HoosierChapter Robyn Skuya-Boss will give tips on how to best advocate for Indiana's sustainable future. Let's toast to that! 🍻
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
25 days
According to the Indiana Office of Energy Development, nuclear might be a viable carbon-free energy source as the state moves away from coal. @LifeAtPurdue researchers have identified potential nuclear energy sites and their benefits. Read more:
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
26 days
Did you know fertilizer is a huge contributor to global emissions? To combat this, researchers are experimenting with genetically modified bacteria to lessen farmers' dependence on chemical fertilizers. Read more:
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IU Environmental Resilience Institute
27 days
🚨Calling young Hoosier climate leaders!🚨 Students get great career advice at #ISRC2025: Thanks to our nonprofit supporters: @ASLAindiana, @IUONeill, @Carmel_Gn_In, @faithinplace, @HEC_ED, the IU Office of Sustainability, and @IUPhilanthropy.
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