Tag: Toledo
Bill would outlaw oil, gas drilling under Lake Erie and Ohio public lands
Ohio state lawmakers are proposing legislation to ban oil and gas drilling under Lake Erie. While federal law currently prohibits drilling under the Great Lakes, the bill’s sponsors say the […]
A Michigan town hopes to stop a data center with a 2026 ballot initiative
By Tom Perkins, Inside Climate News
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. This is the second of three articles about Michigan communities organizing to stop the construction of energy-intensive computing facilities.
Ohio DNR ‘still in the fight’ to use wetlands as a way of combating algal blooms
Despite a 55% cut to its portion of H2Ohio funding, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources is “still in the fight” to build, expand, or enhance wetlands as a means […]
Second Wave expands the National Museum of the Great Lakes
A $5.5 million expansion at the National Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo, Ohio, made room for a pilot house, a new permanent gallery, space for rotating exhibits, offices, […]
Photo Gallery: Clean Your Streams Day
The Clean Your Streams Day annual waterway cleanup took place in Toledo along the Ottawa River on Sept. 27.