By Ashlyn Myers, TheStatehouseFile.com
INDIANAPOLIS Advocates from multiple health-care and state organizations testified before lawmakers Thursday as they worked through issues on the state’s next budget.
Lawmakers from both parties of the Senate and House gathered in a small, cramped room o
INDIANAPOLIS—Advocates from multiple health-care and state organizations testified before lawmakers Thursday as they worked through issues on the state’s next budget.
Mar 12, 2021
ANDERSON A bill described by supporters as a win-win-win passed the Indiana State Senate and has moved to the House where it’s been referred to the Natural Resources Committee.
The voluntary program would be a win for farmers giving them an extra source of income for practices that not only sequester carbon but improve soil health and helps control erosion and run off.
It’s a win for companies looking to offset their carbon footprint by allowing them to buy home-grown carbon credits that keep money in the state.
It’s also a win for the Hoosier State as it creates revenue for the President Benjamin Harrison Conservation Trust and Clean Water Indiana.