The unexpected vote was hastily arranged after Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy called for it last week.

Rising seas, stronger storms and relentless erosion are reshaping America’s coastlines and forcing communities to make difficult choices. Special correspondent Ben Tracy of Climate Central has the sto...

Ohio lawmakers could spend $726 million to eliminate gas taxes for 90 days amid a push from gubernatorial candidates to ease prices at the pump.

In smalltown Ohio, the defense manufacturer Anduril is receiving tax breaks even as locals are left to foot the school bill.

Rising seas, stronger storms and relentless erosion are reshaping America’s coastlines and forcing communities to make difficult choices. Special correspondent Ben Tracy of Climate Central has the sto...

The head of Ohio's controversial economic development authority will be deposed in a suit over one of the biggest scandals in state history.

Regulators’ approval of Oak Run Solar after a court forced them to consider more evidence is a rare clean-energy win in a state where it's tough to build…

Data centers will not make Appalachian Ohio a “benefit zone,” but a sacrificial zone. Appalachian Ohio doesn’t exist to be recklessly exploited by politicians and industry, and after so many decades o...

Nearly 3,000 acres in Wayne National Forest have been leased for the development of oil and gas companies. These leases have drawn both support for the economic benefits and sparked debate over forest...

The lawsuit alleges the Beckjord property and the unlined coal ash ponds are endangering public health and the environment.

The prospects for state-level climate and energy legislation could hinge on the outcomes of just a few races.

The secrecy involved with data center non-disclosure agreements is a major reason many Ohioans are rightly suspicious of them.

Doug Burgum was once seen as a conservationist. Reality shows otherwise.

The Republican party of Ohio has dominated state government for the past thirty years. Let's look at the job they have done in managing the state. The results may shock you.

Texas is now the country's biggest producer of solar-farmed electricity.

A new coalition backed by conservative groups, Build Ohio First, plans to spend months helping politicians talk about energy before working with Ohio's next governor on specific legislation.

The General Assembly pledged to help countries threatened by sea-level rise, but many challenges remain.

Ohio’s candidates for governor in the November 2026 election differ greatly when it comes to fracking in the state.

Two days after urging a quicker resolution of the Iran War, U.S. Sen. Jon Husted again stood with the White House on that military conflict, voting on Thursday, Sept. 24 against a bipartisan plan that...

The official calendar of the Senate president shows he has been taking meetings and calls with dozens of lobbyists this year.

The 12th annual celebration of Latinos’ connection to the outdoors focuses on empowering the community to protect public lands.

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

If Google can power its data centers with clean energy, why can’t Meta?

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood with climate scientist Michael Mann. As the United Nations prepares to ...

The solar-plus-storage project faced no opposition despite growing pushback to clean energy in the state — likely because of its brownfield location.

A year after an orphan well explosion in Wayne National Forest killed two men, a worker who sustained severe burns filed a lawsuit against the companies involved.

What are buyers being told about climate risk in Miami? I posed as one to find out.

At least 136 Ohio municipalities and townships have active moratoriums on data centers as of Sept. 16, local government records and news reports show.

The agency just gutted a Biden-era policy that would have slashed planet-warming pollution — but that doesn’t mean clean energy will slow down.