Statement on explosion of Gulfport Appalachia fracking well pad near Salt Fork State Park
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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
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
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
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
Guernsey County Commission votes to deny spreading of toxic oil and gas waste
On October 15, Guernsey County commissioners voted unanimously to deny permission for an explosives supply and blasting company to spread oil and gas waste... Read More
Opinion: Vote ‘yes’ on Ohio Issue 1 if you love state parks and democracy
By Melinda Zemper, Anne Sparks, Jenny Morgan, Mary Huck and Cathy Cowan Becker If you love state parks and democracy, vote “yes”... Read More
For the sixth and seventh times: No fracking Salt Fork!
They simply won’t leave Salt Fork State Park alone. An unnamed gas and oil company has nominated Salt Fork for fracking for... Read More
AG proposes new rule against deceptive comments; here’s how to weigh in
You may remember last fall when the story broke that at least 150 public comments supposedly in support of fracking Ohio state parks were not submitted... Read More
For the fifth time: No fracking Salt Fork!
Another unnamed oil and gas company has submitted a nomination to frack Salt Fork State Park — Ohio’s largest and most iconic... Read More
ODNR should protect Ohio’s public lands
By Randi Pokladnik On Feb. 26, Ohio proved once again that nothing in the state is sacred when it comes to making... Read More









