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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
Ohio fracking and poor waste management threaten our health, drinking water — and democracy
By Melinda Zemper The chicks from Ohio’s fossil fuels-based energy policy have grown up quickly and are coming home to roost. In... 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
30 Organizations Demand Moratorium on Fracking Ohio State Parks and Public Lands
Save Ohio Parks and 29 other organizations from across the state delivered a letter to Gov. Mike DeWine demanding a moratorium on... Read More
Act Now: No more fossil fuel extraction from Jockey Hollow Wildlife Area
Earlier this month, we saw what can happen at an oil and gas operation in Ohio. Two frack tanks on a Gulfport... Read More
Statement on explosion of Gulfport Appalachia fracking well pad near Salt Fork State Park
Last night at 5:49 p.m., the chief of the Antrim, Ohio, volunteer fire department posted the first of four videos on its... Read More
Meet the NEW Oil and Gas Land Management Commission
Leasing Ohio’s state parks and wildlife areas for fracking has been a widely controversial issue since the process was kick-started by HB... Read More
Save Ohio Parks demands Gov. Mike DeWine veto law expanding frack leases and declaring nuclear energy “green”
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — It’s déjà vu all over again for state park lovers and protectors. In 2022, during the Christmas... Read More
Commission to decide nominations for Salt Fork, Leesville, bids for Egypt Valley
We need you, and we need your positive energy in person on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 12:15 p.m. at Ohio Department of Public... Read More
Tell the Commission: Leave Valley Run Wildlife Area alone!
Last year the Oil and Gas Land Management Commission approved three different nominations of Valley Run Wildlife Area for fracking. Encino Acquisitions... Read More