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Kathiann M. Kowalski/Eye on OhioCharity groups often depend on utilities for funds to do good works, but rate hikes by those utilities can impose more stress on low-income people the nonprofit groups serve. -
Ohio added 879 new jobs in the solar energy industry in 2021.
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Biologists worry the non-native garden plants will inhibit growth of native plants in woodland areas. -
A new report titled “The Bill is Coming Due” set out to estimate what climate change will cost Ohio communities by 2050.
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The new Shell cracker plant will produce tiny plastic pellets known as nurdles. The impact of the pellets ending up in waterways is causing concern among environmentalists.
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The plant will turn natural gas produced from fracking to lentil-sized pieces of plastic.
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The co-op will help educate and support residents who want to install solar panels. Columbus will host free information sessions about solar energy and roof assessments at no charge to home and business owners.
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The Ohio Consumers’ Counsel is asking for an investigation and public hearings to further review the decision by AEP to shut off power to more than a quarter of a million customers.
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Environmental advocates are pushing back on the ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court that stops the EPA from enacting rules to reduce carbon emissions.
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The Columbus-based electric utility has been criticized for outages following severe storms during days of extreme heat.
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This year’s bloom is forecasted to measure 3.5 on the severity index compared to 6 last year.
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The state has announced $350 million in funding to cleanup brownfield sites around the state, including one in Summit County that may come as a surprise.
