The U.S. Forest Service had proposed to lease out over 3,000 acres of Wayne National Forest for oil and gas drilling, but they were forced to halt for further study thanks to Sierra Club and other organizations efforts.
Please Thank the Forest Service and remind them: Don’t Frack our Forest.
Tired of Ohio’s defunct transportation system? Want more alternatives beyond just getting in your car? Tell the Ohio Department of Transportation to provide more funding for automobile-alternatives and adopt a complete streets policy.
Tell ODOT to make Ohio’s Transportation system a sustainable, twenty-first century system!
In 2008 the Olentangy River Wetland Research Park was designated a RASMAR site of international significance (the only site in Ohio and 1 of 30 in the country) because of the unique ecology and research. However the wetlands are being threatened by a proposed natural gas pipeline that will undercut the research and endanger wildlife.
Help save the wetlands and send a letter to OSU president Gordon Gee
Our energy campaign is focused on increasing energy efficiency and renewable energy.
As one of the largest energy consumers and greenhouse gas generators in the nation, it is critical for us to switch to clean energy alternatives fast.
Please check back often for our newest updates on energy issues in Ohio. Contact Natalie Fox with questions or comments 614-461-0734×301.
Bob Fenner, Newsnet5.com, October 21, 2011
Ohio Governor Prepares Energy and Environment Plans for His Newly Gas-Rich State
Christa Marshall, The New York Times, September 20, 2011
Betty Lin-Fisher, The Akron Beacon Journal, May 18, 2011
John Funk, The Plain Dealer, May 17, 2011
Mary Kuhlman, Public New Service — OH, May 17, 2001
Jim Weiker, The Columbus Dispatch, Jan. 2, 2011
Carleta Weyrich, The People’s Defender, Dec. 15, 2010
Sierra Club OpEd for Athens Messenger on Energy Efficiency, Dec. 6, 2010
Bob Downing, Beacon Journal, Nov. 18, 2010
Sierra Club and Buckeye Forest Council Press Release, Nov. 17, 2010
Catharine Hadley,News Herald, Nov. 5, 2010
Rick Reitzel, NBC4i, Oct 21, 2010
Mary Kuhlman, Public News Service – OH, Sept 27, 2010
John Funk, The Plain Dealer, Aug. 10, 2010
