Save Ohio Parks
@SaveOhioParks
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Ohio org aims to stop fracking under our pristine state parks and public lands. Help protect our natural resources for future generations. Join us. Act.
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Joined May 2023
Unnatural damage to the natural world: @SaveOhioParks' Mary Huck on fracking's constant noise and lights-- which harm bird and wildlife's ability to hunt and procreate. @clevelanddotcom: https://t.co/tvdlSNYfvU
@ohiodnr @OhioDivWildlife @audubonsociety @TheTimesLeader
cleveland.com
Trees become speakers in a fracked park -- amplifying noise by echoing off branches. Owls, raccoons, coyotes, bats, red fox and opossum strain to hear their babies above the din. Insect sounds and...
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.@OHdeptofhealth has known about radon and lung cancer for years, yet does the minimum to educate us about it. @MaxFilby: https://t.co/92lVuN3kah Is radon higher in fracked Ohio? Are lung cancers? @TheTimesLeader @wtaptelevision @WTRF7News @MariettaTimes @mybargainhunter @NBC4
dispatch.com
Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas, may be lurking in Ohio classrooms. But not every district tests for it.
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From @COP30noBrasil: We must reduce CO2 emissions from fossil fuels by at least 5% annually to have A CHANCE to avoid unmanageable and costly climate impacts affecting everyone globally. https://t.co/c6IN9kYmpH
@berniemoreno @SenJonHusted @GovMikeDeWine @ohiodnr @PIK_Climate
planetarysciencepavilion.org
We are at a planetary crossroad. We are already facing danger. Suffering for billions of people and rapidly approaching tipping points in the Amazon and the Tropical Coral Reef systems and many...
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Does fracking increase radon-- the second-highest cause of lung cancer in Ohio? @maxfilby @samanthajhendr @DanaeKing in @DispatchAlerts radon series: https://t.co/ODJrm9g1Fj If we don't know, why do we frack? @TheTimesLeader @TimesRecorder @WeirtonDlyTimes @mybargainhunter
dispatch.com
A possible correlation between fracking and radon has been studied several times, but whether there's a link remains an unanswered question.
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FirstEnergy is fined $250.7 M by @PUCOhio for $1.3B H.B. 6 bribery scheme and nuclear energy bailout. $186.6 M will be returned to Ohioans. @jbalmert @lbischoff @DispatchAlerts: https://t.co/LRklGXRmAj
@Ohiocitizenact @CleanAirMoms_OH @DavidPepper @ccbecker271
dispatch.com
The PUCO ordered Akron-based FirstEnergy to pay $250 million in fines, forfeitures and refunds for its misconduct in the House Bill 6 case.
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Learn facts over misinformation on climate change. Try FLICC. @dana1981 @CC_Yale: https://t.co/CRLIHe6bS9 FLICC helps with proofing other topics, too-- like Ohio's energy policy. @commoncauseohio
@OHIOcitizenact @ohiogop @OHDems @berniemoreno
@SenJonHusted @SunriseAthens
yaleclimateconnections.org
Rogan exposes millions to climate denial. Let’s break down his tactics.
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This is probably one of the most interesting and revealing industrial stories of the year. This car 👇, the 2026 version of France's Renault Twingo, is the first Western car engineered in China and made in Europe - a complete reversal of what used to be. The challenge that
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Support H.B. 399-- banning fracking in state parks and Lake Erie. Call and email @MBlasdel79 to set another hearing: Email: Rep79@ohiohouse.org and (614) 466-8022. https://t.co/tAltlpOsqu
@TWRader @RepCockley @sunriseathens @sunriseColumbus @SunriseOberlin @OhioCitizenact
thepostathens.com
Democratic Reps. Tristan Rader and Christine Cockley have introduced a bill in the Ohio House that would prevent ODNR from issuing permits for oil and gas drilling on state parks and Lake Erie
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Why the rapid expansion of data centers in Ohio? It's no secret gas and oil is in our politicians' pockets, says @SaveOhioParks. Finn Smith @ThePost: https://t.co/O62gF1wxsN
@TWHilliard @VerbalCorvo @HamiltonOh @NewAlbanyOhio @WeirtonDlyTimes @MyBargainHunter @SunriseAthens
thepostathens.com
The growing number of data centers in Ohio is raising concerns due to their reliance on fracking. Experts say the increase in fracking could place environmental burdens on the Southeast region of the...
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Wonder why we've made little progress on phasing out fossil fuels to halt climate change? Read @guardian story for an idea: https://t.co/bNMUfNybY4
@COP30noBrasil @RepMarcyKaptur @RepEmiliaSykes @berniemoreno @SenJonHusted @SherrodBrown
theguardian.com
Desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
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Will debt-financed data centers, particularly co-location projects, lose some of their appeal to investors?
Oracle’s astonishing $300bn OpenAI deal is now valued at minus $74bn
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Youngstown City Council votes Nov 19 on renewing the pyrolysis ban. A yes vote blocks SOBE Thermal’s toxic plan for another year. Community organizing made this possible.
wfmj.com
City leaders originally imposed the moratorium in late 2023 and renewed it in late 2024.
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Update on lawsuit protecting Marietta drinking water: jake_zuckerman@signalohio: https://t.co/fjrMl44q5C Ethics questions arise if @SenBrianChavez has financial ties to injection well business named in @BuckeyeEnviNtwk lawsuit. @jbalmert @karenkasler @kmkowalski @spj_tweets
signalohio.org
Environmentalists said regulators skirted state law when they allowed a company to drill fracking waste injection wells in Southeast Ohio.
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Ohio's regulatory machinations make national news. Using old rules to approve toxic, radioactive gas and oil waste injection wells results in lawsuit. @newsweek: https://t.co/U1NWlhu5aJ
@TWRader @RepCockley @GovMikeDeWine @ohiogop @OHDems @ohiodnr
newsweek.com
An organization sued Ohio over two new oil and gas waste wells that would be built less than 2 miles from a drinking water source.
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Pennsylvania citizens protest data center buildout. @OhioCapJournal : https://t.co/RxkxThx52V Activist: They're designed to exploit communities, benefitting stakeholders and the rich. @newalbanyohio @TWHilliard @VerbalCorvo @HamiltonOh
ohiocapitaljournal.com
Cities have been enacting ordinances about where and how data centers are built, with a few turning to ballot measures or lawsuits. But at the same time, some state lawmakers are rushing to pass laws...
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ODNR is facing legal challenges for approving new injection wells with outdated rules. BEN and Earthjustice are pushing for real accountability to protect Marietta’s drinking water. Community power is rising.
athensindependent.com
The ODNR granted the fracking waste injection well permits at issue under outdated rules earlier this year.
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@ColeToon manages to say in a a cartoon what I required 3,000 words to say. Data centers are taking as much or more from Pennsylvania's economy, in the form of higher electric bills, as they are giving in tax revenue and jobs. The 3,000 words explain why. https://t.co/4MEeORF2oC
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The legal battle over two 6,000 ft deep injection wells, built to store millions of gallons of hazardous waste underground, marks an escalation of a fight between the city of Marietta and the state over the natural gas industry and clean drinking water
signalohio.org
Environmentalists said regulators skirted state law when they allowed a company to drill fracking waste injection wells in Southeast Ohio.
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Just passing this along, @GovMikeDeWine…
Governors of OH, PA, WV, please note! The failure of increases in natural gas production to produce increases in jobs is structural. For a decade, increases in output have been outstripped by increases in productivity, a fact reaffirmed by the EIA today. https://t.co/mYz60DCVzN
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