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Citizens of East Palestine: Rebecca Durr

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Ben Weaver

Weaver: A miniature Chernobyl. That’s the phrase being used to describe a chemical spill following a train derailment that occurred

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East Palestine derailment Featured 

Lamppost Farm owner concerned about long-term business effects from derailment

March 17, 2023March 31, 2023 Maggie Harris

For the past 15 years, Melanie Montgomery has been the director of ministry and education for Lamppost Farm in Columbiana,

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Air Featured 

Ohio car emission problem: What is being done?

March 11, 2023March 21, 2023 Jacob Hansen air pollution, car emissions, EPA, NOACA, Ohio EPA, Sam Rubens, Tim Kovach

The Cleveland area has a huge problem with air pollution and ranks 14th out of 199 U.S. metropolitan areas  for

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Green Fairways, Grey Consequences: The Impact of Golf Courses on the Environment

March 9, 2023March 22, 2023 Ty Kohler

Golf courses have been a symbol of luxury and relaxation for decades, but their impact on the environment is often

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Akron Sewer Cuyahoga River Featured Group Projects Water 

The Cuyahoga River/Sewer Group Project

April 26, 2022October 28, 2022 Kelly Krabill

The Cuyahoga River headwaters start in the northeast corner of Geauga County, then runs south through Akron before turning north

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Featured Renewable Energy 

Workers and data say wealth drives Ohio’s EV industry

April 16, 2022April 27, 2022 Ben Pagani

In the race against carbon emissions, the rich are currently in the lead over the rest of the pack. The

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Equity & Accessibility Featured Walkable Neighborhoods 

Kent addresses walkability, still has long way to go

March 24, 2022April 27, 2022 Wyatt Loy AMATS, Green Space, Jim Bowling, Kent, Walkability

Getting around in a city with poor walkable infrastructure, particularly for the estimated 10 million people in the U.S. without

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