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City takes steps to protect trees

The city of Terre Haute is taking precautions against the emerald ash borer.

Local teen is face of Super Bowl XLVI

A local teen representing the Wabash Valley in a big way this week for Super Bowl XLVI. He's bringing the issues of the environment to the biggest football

Program helps customers save on bills

Companies statewide team up in Energizing Indiana, an effort to conserve energy and save money.

Electronics banned from landfills beginning Jan. 1

A ban on disposing old computers and other electronics in the trash takes effect Jan. 1 in Illinois.

Illinois gets $5M grant for hybrid buses

Downstate transit agencies are getting new hybrid buses thanks to a $5 million federal grant.

IU seeks to grow campus tree canopy with plantings

Indiana University is looking for volunteers to help plant trees to replace those that were destroyed by storms that hit the Bloomington campus in May and to

IU students competing to have green dorm rooms

Students who live in Indiana University residence halls can certify their dorm rooms as "green" through a new program.

Ind. city council buys iPads, will go paperless

City council members in Indiana's second-largest city are getting iPads in a move officials hope will replace the reams of paper the council reviews each

Adopt-a-Planter in downtown Terre Haute

Another push to help beautify downtown Terre Haute.

ISU moves toward electronic bills

Indiana State University students can now pay their student fees online and paper bills will be replaced with a fully electronic system in less than a year,

Survey: 1.7 percent of Indiana jobs are 'green'

A new survey of Indiana's companies has found the state has nearly 47,000 "green" jobs that have arisen from energy-efficiency businesses and related green

Terre Haute recycling test going well

The city is working with Republic Services to see if they can offer the free recycling program to other neighborhoods.

Free electronic recycling event at Honey Creek Mall

The Honey Creek Mall is teaming up with 5R Processors, Ltd. of Ladysmith to help Terre Haute and the surrounding communities properly dispose of their

Checking up on container gardens

Between heavy rains this spring and lots of heat in July and August, it’s been a tough summer for our News 10 container gardens.

 

Cleaning up the medians in Terre Haute

Workers were out Friday cleaning up the medians at US 40 and State Road 46.

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