I told Ohio lawmakers that a new law would put gas plants in residential areas. Now it’s happening.
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Last March during the hearings on Ohio House Bill 15, I was the only representative of an environmental organization in Ohio to... Read More
Six Sun Day events across Ohio to celebrate clean energy
From Coast to Coast: Thousands Unite to Demonstrate that Clean Energy is Ready Now On September 21, Save Ohio Parks and Third... Read More
Thanks to you, the Ohio budget is better for our state parks and public lands
The Ohio budget process is finally over. The legislature sent their big, ugly budget to Gov. Mike DeWine on June 26, giving... Read More
Fracking Ohio state parks should not fund tax cuts for the rich
During the lame duck session of 2022, the Ohio legislature passed HB 507, a bill ostensibly about the sale of baby chicks,... Read More
The good, the bad, and the ugly on Ohio’s long overdue energy legislation
While ending coal bailouts, SB 2 and HB 15 would facilitate construction of gas plants across the state — powered by fracking... Read More
Save Ohio Parks testifies on Senate Bill 2
On February 25, 2025, Cathy Becker, board president of Save Ohio Parks, delivered the following testimony to the Ohio Senate Energy Committee... Read More
Now they want 4360 acres of Egypt Valley Wildlife Area – tell them no!
Last week, fracking tanks on a well pad just five miles from Salt Fork State Park exploded. The local fire department closed area... Read More
Save Ohio Parks statement on passage of HB 308: A lump of coal to Ohio electeds
Once again, the Ohio legislature has gifted the oil and gas industry with an amendment stuffed into an unrelated bill during its... Read More
Tell Mike DeWine: Veto HB 308!
The Ohio state legislature has done it again. Two years ago lawmakers stuffed House Bill 507, a bill about how many poultry... Read More
Save Ohio Parks statement on deceptive comments
Save Ohio Parks was instrumental in uncovering 1100 supposed pro-fracking comments submitted to the Oil and Gas Land Management Commission that at... Read More