Just Transition NWI

🚨 Google’s $832 million Project Maize data center is being developed in Michigan City on a polluted brownfield site, near homes, schools, businesses and more! 🚧 📋 Sign & share our urgent petition to demand action: jtnwi.org/stop-work-proj….

🚨Bombshell NIPSCO filing admits that it:🚨 📈has been overcharging >3,500 customers for gas service by 2x 🔎can't determine why/when it started 🏘️could still be incorrectly billing thousands of gas customers ⏲️waited 1 year to inform the IURC 💰won't fully refund customers

🚨High levels of arsenic and TCE (a carcinogen that poses severe health risks) were found in soil samples from berms built at Google's 300 MW data center currently under construction in Michigan City, IN, according to a new filing at IDEM.

🚨Amazon is launching its next invasion of Indiana in the form of the “Hobart Tech Park,” a massive proposed AI data center campus in Hobart. Stay tuned for the next part of our series spotlighting fights across Northwest Indiana: jtnwi.org/data-centers.✊

Breaking 🗞️! Jasper County communities are pushing back against the buildout at the NIPSCO Schahfer Generating Station for artificial intelligence (AI), which threatens their health, safety, and generational farmland: chicagotribune.com/2026/03/01/sch…

🚨 URGENT: Contact your State Rep & ask them to OPPOSE Senate Bill 277 (scheduled for first reading today), which dismantles life-saving environmental protections that Hoosier communities rely on. 📧  Sign & share our petition: jtnwi.org/vote-no-sb-277.

🚨 TODAY: Contact your State Senator to OPPOSE House Bill 1333, which threatens Hoosiers’ health and well-being and unjustly preempts local governmental decisions around data centers and other harmful developments. 📧 Sign & share: jtnwi.org/vote-no-hb-1333.

📢 Take action & ask the Jasper County Commissioners to deny the rezone! 1️⃣ Attend the meeting: Monday, Feb. 2, at 8:30 AM - Jasper Co. Fairgrounds, 2671 W. Clark St, Rensselaer 💻 Or via Zoom 🔗 jtnwi.org/events 2️⃣ Sign & share our petition: jtnwi.org/urge-jasper-co…

BREAKING! 🚨Outrage is spreading in the Region over sky-high energy bills, and residents are calling out our utility company, NIPSCO! 💸 Join the fight against corporate greed at the upcoming community-led protests! #DontMessWithHoosiers 🔗 jtnwi.org/events

🗞️ 🚨 On behalf of JTNWI and other orgs, Earthjustice, Sierra Club, and the Environmental Law and Policy Center filed rehearing requests to challenge the Trump administration’s unlawful 202(c) emergency orders in Indiana. 🔗 Read the full release: earthjustice.org/press/2026/env…

📣 Next week, help us speak out and make our voices heard at EPA’s online public hearing by saying NO MORE DELAYS! Coal ash cleanup cannot wait. 🗓️ Tuesday, January 6 ⏰ 8 AM CST/9 AM EST 🔗 RSVP at mobilize.us/jtnwi/event/87…

Last Monday, the people of Jasper County rose up and sent a resounding message to the Plan Commission: NO REZONE for AI data center buildout. 👏👏👏 The decision now sits with the Jasper County Commissioners. 📣 Take urgent action! jtnwi.org/urge-jasper-co…

🏭 NIPSCO is seeking approval from the Jasper County Plan Commission to rezone land at its coal plant in Wheatfield, allowing for a potential data center and massive new gas plant to be built at the site. 📣 Join us & speak out against the rezone this Monday!

BREAKING🔴: A new 50-years sales tax abatement for the 300-MW data center under construction in Michigan City confirms that GOOGLE is the company behind it.

📣 Come ready to speak out & let your voice be heard. Help us say NO to this dirty diesel permit for the Project Maize AI Data Center at the IDEM public meeting! 1️⃣ RSVP for the public meeting: mobilize.us/jtnwi/event/87… 2️⃣ Send a quick comment: jtnwi.org/deny-project-m…

Register for the 12/9 meeting: mobilize.us/jtnwi/event/87… Take action today: jtnwi.org/deny-project-m…

📣 URGENT ACTION - NO DIRTY DIESEL POLLUTION PERMIT FOR BIG TECH! 🧵 Follow the full thread for more info about the upcoming meeting and how to take action.

IDEM is holding a public meeting to answer questions & hear comments about a draft air permit that allows Lavender Fields Holdings, Google’s shell company, to operate 70 diesel emergency generators w/out pollution controls at the Project Maize data center site in Michigan City.

Giving Tuesday is just 1 day away, and our region needs every voice that believes in clean air, safe water, and thriving communities. Please consider giving to JTNWI for Giving Tuesday at jtnwi.org/donate. Thank you for helping us dream that another world is possible! 🌱

📣 The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has opened a 30-day public comment period for an air permit for the Project Maize data center in Michigan City. 🔗 Send a quick message today to let your voice be heard: jtnwi.org/project-maize-….