Fracking of Appalachian Ohio is just more sickening plunder by outsiders
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By Thomas Suddes Dig, drill, saw or blast, then take the money and run back to Wall Street: That’s been Appalachian Ohio’s... Read More
Two new nominations. One imminent threat to Ohio wildlife.
You may remember our previous emails about an unnamed oil and gas company that applied to frack Egypt Valley Wildlife Area. Well,... Read More
Fracking is toxic. We can’t lose more land to it
By Randi Pokladnik In 2024, 62 acres of the Leesville Wildlife Area in Carroll County were opened up for fracking by Ohio’s Oil and... Read More
Ohio State Parks Are Under Threat: Why Fracking Must Be Stopped
By Susan Busch Most Ohioans aren’t aware that our Republican legislature opened our state parks and wildlife areas for fracking in 2023.... Read More
Save Ohio Parks, environmental advocates warn against expanding frack leases under state parks, public lands
Impaired health from methane emissions, water contamination are concerns COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 13, 2026 — Environmental advocates and Ohioans converged in Columbus on Monday to... Read More
Speak up for state parks and public lands
On Monday, January 12, at 1 p.m., Ohio’s Oil and Gas Land Management Commission — the governor-appointed body in charge of decisions about... Read More
Movie on beauty of state parks fails to mention fracking
By Melinda Zemper Save Ohio Parks volunteers across Ohio are distributing literature outside theaters and museums to educate Ohioans that pristine state... Read More
Save Ohio Parks offers community presentations on the facts about fracking
Whatever you think you know about the relationship between gas and oil fracking and increased cancers, contaminated air, water and soil, and... 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