Ohio has nation’s best park system. We’re angry fracking will change that
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Our parks belong to all of us. We will keep showing up for Ohio. We hope the commissioners will at some point... Read More
Ohio officials ignore scientific facts to allow our public air, land, and water to be abused
By Randi Pokladnik Svante Arrhenius, a Swedish physics professor, is best known for his development of the pH scale for acids and... Read More
Time to step up on injection wells
By George Banziger Last fall I received a phone call from someone in Parkersburg who reported that she witnessed brine waste (production... Read More
Public lands need protection
By Randi Pokladnik For the first eight years of my life, our family lived in a small rented house in Steubenville, Ohio.... Read More
Expendable Ohio
By Randy Cunningham While researching my book Where We Live, on grassroots environmental organizing, I broke down the question of the environment into an... Read More
It’s not Groundhog Day. It’s a total takeover of Egypt Valley
Didn’t we just do this? Seriously. Last week, the Oil and Gas Land Management Commission approved fracking across thousands of acres in... Read More
Two bad bills would speed up fracking of Ohio parks, squash renewable energy
By Cathy Cowan Becker The Ohio legislature has a long history of kowtowing to oil and gas interests — and no pair... Read More
Action Needed: Recent Nominations put Piedmont Lake in danger.
Two new fracking nominations – 26-DNR-0004 and 26-DNR-0005 – will open another 1,600 acres of Egypt Valley Wildlife Area to oil and gas extraction. These nominations... Read More
Great Ohio Climate March: Coming soon to trails and roads near you
The Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius may be dead, but the opportunity for those who care... Read More
Public comments needed to stop fracking 8,749 acres at Salt Fork, Egypt Valley
Comments needed by March 7 for 6,639 acres in Egypt Valley Wildlife Area; March 15 for 513 acres under Salt Fork State... Read More