Tag: Ohio
Data center tensions simmer across Michigan
By Alexander Boesch
The expansion of hyperscale data centers in the state is inflaming tensions between some community residents and their governments as local officials balance the unpopularity of data centers, the economic pressure from corporations and the limits of local authority.
Shelter-in-place order lifted in Toledo after chemical spill prompts evacuations
Two school districts in Michigan were among those affected by an order for tens of thousands of people to stay inside after a 5,500 gallon tank of glycidyl methacrylate ruptured.
What is glycidyl methacrylate? What to know about chemical in Toledo tank explosion
The chemical tank that exploded in Toledo, Ohio contained 5,500 gallons of glycidyl methacrylate. Here’s what to know about it, including toxicity and what to do if you’re exposed.
Chemical tank leak in Toledo forces evacuations as city allows plume to vent
A chemical tank containing 5,500 gallons of glycidyl methacrylate ruptured in Toledo, Ohio, injuring a deputy and prompting evacuations and shelter orders for Ohioans.
Sturgeon Fest releases 1,500 fish with hopes of boosting Lake Erie population
Sturgeon Fest released 1,500 baby sturgeon into the Maumee River to help restore historic populations on Saturday. 1,200 visitors came to help with the restoration effort and learn about the fish