/news/tags/ohio-environmental-council Ohio Environmental Council en-US Copyright Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:12:16 GMT /environment-energy/2023-03-02/ohio-and-michigan-could-fall-short-of-goal-reducing-lake-erie-phosphorous-levels-by-2025-deadline Additional funding and conservation practices are necessary to reduce phosphorus by 40% by 2025, according to a study by the Alliance for the Great Lakes and Ohio Environmental Council. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:12:16 GMT /environment-energy/2023-03-02/ohio-and-michigan-could-fall-short-of-goal-reducing-lake-erie-phosphorous-levels-by-2025-deadline Zaria Johnson /news/community/2022-05-04/how-san-antonio-prioritizes-helping-low-income-residents-with-their-water-bills What else can be done in Ohio and beyond to help? Wed, 04 May 2022 09:00:00 GMT /news/community/2022-05-04/how-san-antonio-prioritizes-helping-low-income-residents-with-their-water-bills Conor Morris /news/government-politics/2020-10-13/groups-seek-to-undo-firstenergy-solutions-bankruptcy-following-corruption-allegations Questions about the transparency of FirstEnergy, Energy Harbor and others are central to proceedings in multiple cases. Tue, 13 Oct 2020 17:41:01 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-13/groups-seek-to-undo-firstenergy-solutions-bankruptcy-following-corruption-allegations Kathiann M. Kowalski/Eye on Ohio /news/environment-energy/2019-11-15/farmers-environmental-groups-voice-support-for-h2ohio-plan Ohio farmers say they’re on board with the state’s plans to slow down agricultural runoff into Lake Erie. And they’re joining environmental activists and… Fri, 15 Nov 2019 21:12:40 GMT /news/environment-energy/2019-11-15/farmers-environmental-groups-voice-support-for-h2ohio-plan Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2019-04-23/how-much-will-customers-pay-for-bill-to-bail-out-nuclear-plants Opponents are speaking out against the bill that would prop up two struggling nuclear plants while also tossing out the state’s green energy requirements… Wed, 24 Apr 2019 02:08:23 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-04-23/how-much-will-customers-pay-for-bill-to-bail-out-nuclear-plants Andy Chow /news/environment-energy/2019-02-12/senate-gop-plans-to-assemble-team-to-keep-lake-erie-clean Ohio Senate Republicans are saying one of their top goals is to protect what they believe to be the state’s number one natural resource: Lake Erie. They… Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:03:22 GMT /news/environment-energy/2019-02-12/senate-gop-plans-to-assemble-team-to-keep-lake-erie-clean Andy Chow /news/environment-energy/2018-09-07/environmental-group-fighting-to-save-conservation-fund Environmental advocates say time is running out to save a federal fund that helps improve local parks, pools, and playgrounds. For decades the Land and… Fri, 07 Sep 2018 21:44:02 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-09-07/environmental-group-fighting-to-save-conservation-fund Andy Chow /news/environment-energy/2018-08-29/puco-unveils-powerforward-plan-for-electric-grid-modernization The agency that regulates public utilities has a new plan for modernization of aging electricity grids.Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Chairman Asim… Wed, 29 Aug 2018 23:36:06 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-08-29/puco-unveils-powerforward-plan-for-electric-grid-modernization Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2018-05-26/ohios-redistricting-advocates-set-their-sights-on-their-next-goals Now that they’ve had success in changing the way the maps for lawmakers at the state and federal level are drawn, Ohio activists who worked on those… Sat, 26 May 2018 09:12:42 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-05-26/ohios-redistricting-advocates-set-their-sights-on-their-next-goals Karen Kasler /news/environment-energy/2018-01-25/state-budget-pushes-back-on-streamlining-process-for-capping-orphan-wells The state budget director is pushing back on a bill that environmental advocates and the oil and gas industry say would streamline the process of capping… Thu, 25 Jan 2018 22:15:46 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-01-25/state-budget-pushes-back-on-streamlining-process-for-capping-orphan-wells Karen Kasler