Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton promised to staunch, if not prevent, a possible environmental disaster of leaking liquid fracking waste.

State Attorney General Gentner Drummond is leading a crackdown on Allstate and State Farm.

Companies are racing to build data centers. Local communities are pushing back.

The latest evidence that gas is bad for your health.

Guest Host Joe DeMare talks about the interconnectedness of the crises facing the world today. From the war in Ukraine to the krill in the Antarctic to the salmon on your grocery shelves to the Gulf oil spill, everything is interconnected into one, dystopian system that threatens the world. Next, he interviews Jenny Morgan who has extensively researched the problems with fossil fuel accidents, spills, and explosions in Ohio. Rebecca Wood talks about mountain and wood Sorrel. Ecological News includes: Trump backing off his plans to dismantle the nation's ocean water monitoring system; the Antarctic heat wave, and a huge solar/battery development going in in Utah. #Renewables #nuclear #anti-nuclear #Ecology #Sorrel #Fossil Fuel Accident #FAGF #ForAGreenFuture #Climate #windenergy #Solarenergy #Nonuclear

Fears over farmland loss have fueled arguments against renewables in Ohio — but golf courses and suburban sprawl take up far more acreage than solar does.

If elected, Ramaswamy would control state boards that approve data centers, incentivize them, and set utility rules—while holding investments across the industry he'd regulate.

Are we living in the “Silicon Heartland”? Our region is attracting major tech development and we’re one of the top hubs for data center expansion nationwide. Now, pushback from communities is causing ...

Targeting data centers puts Brown, a longtime labor ally, at odds with the building trades unions that want the construction jobs – some of which have already lined up behind Husted.

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Tell Governor DeWine: Veto Senate Bill 219 Last year, Governor DeWine vetoed Big Oil's fracking wish list when they tried to sneak it into the state budget. So they came back with Senate Bill 219. ...

Data centers are scrambling Ohio's political map, uniting environmental activists and conservative rural voters while putting both political parties at odds with some of their most important allies.

As the world burns, Princeton will continue to be confronted with the eternal question: Which side are you on? With this decision, the University demonstrates that it remains squarely on the side of t...

Ohio has spent more than a decade slowing down wind and solar development. Now the cost is becoming harder to ignore.

The United States is the largest oil and gas producer in the world. A toxic byproduct of all that drilling — billions of gallons of oil field wastewater — is rising to the surface and threatening communities across Oklahoma. For decades, energy companies have disposed of this briny, chemical-laden fluid by injecting it deep underground. Now, it’s contaminating drinking water, blasting out of old wells and even bubbling through the floor of one family’s dream home. In "Toxic Ground," a new investigative documentary from The Frontier and ProPublica, reporter Nick Bowlin crisscrosses the state to uncover the impact of this environmental crisis on Oklahomans. Oklahoma’s oil field wastewater problem is a stark warning for oil-and-gas-producing states across the country: What happens when over a century of drilling catches up with us? Help us tell the story of how Oklahomans are affected by oil and gas pollution: https://propub.li/4dRXuqt Read the full series here: https://propub.li/4dRF6y0 00:00 - Introduction 01:16 - Wastewater floods a family home 02:16 - Reporter searches for orphan wells 03:00 - Oklahoma’s oil field wastewater problem 04:34 - Why the Merediths can’t go home 06:09 - Where and why do wastewater purges happen? 07:34 - An engineer explains the risks 09:40 - Another family faces unsafe drinking water 12:22 - The Merediths struggle for stability 14:31 - Investigating the state regulator 16:39 - The families fight for answers 19:26 - Pressing for accountability at town hall 21:38 - The future for impacted families 25:36 - Credits - ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism with moral force. + Follow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/propublica.org + Follow us on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/propublica + Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propublica/ + Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@propublica + Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/propublica + Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@propublica + Follow us on Mastodon: https://newsie.social/@ProPublica + Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/propublica/ + Donate to support our work: https://propub.li/3WE9AMv + Sign up for our weekly newsletter: http://propub.li/2oyN8DY + Submit a tip: https://www.propublica.org/tips/

State makes $4 billion concession to oil industry amid soaring gasoline prices.