by Victoria Wittig, Sr. Program Specialist, Save the Dunes On October 21st, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) released its investigation report on August’s fish kill in the East Branch of the Little Calumet River that resulted from a… Read More
Save the Dunes Issues a Request for Quotations for New Pollinator Habitat Landscaping Guide
Seeking Quotations for our next guide in our popular living in the dunes series! Several years ago, Save the Dunes produced the popular “Living in the Dunes” guide, made possible with funding provided in part by the National Oceanic and… Read More
The Big Ideas of IDEA
by Cathy Martin, Program Manager, Save the Dunes The Indiana Dunes Ecosystem Alliance (IDEA) is a partnership that Save the Dunes initiated in 2015 to lead a conservation planning project supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the… Read More
UPDATED Statement on ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor Cyanide & Ammonia Exceedance
Reflects Updates as of September 12, 2019 In Northwest Indiana, nothing is clearer than the need for clean water. It is essential to our health and our environment. It is also the economic lifeblood of our region. Simply stated, clean… Read More
Biodiversity thrives in the Indiana Dunes
by Victoria Wittig, Project Coordinator, Save the Dunes Do you know what makes the Indiana Dunes so incredibly special? There are many wonderful features of this region, but one aspect is particularly noteworthy. Biodiversity. The definition of biodiversity is “the… Read More