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“Class VI CO2 wells can also affect drinking water sources...impairing drinking water quality through changes in pH, contamination by trace impurities in the injectate...and leaching of metals and/or organics” into drinking water sources..."

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Carbon capture and storage bill will put Ohio communities at risk: Randi Pokladnik
Granting primacy to the ODNR for CO2 wells is especially worrisome, given the current lawsuit filed against ODNR’s permitting process of Class II oil and gas brine injection wells near Marietta, write...
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January 3, 2026 at 12:42 AM
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Microplastics in Lake Erie are surging, far worse than scientists expected. This isn’t one spill, but decades of plastic breaking down into our drinking water and food chain.

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“Death by a thousand cuts” Lake Erie microplastics crisis is worse than scientists realized
We have a few more answers about the "astronomically higher" levels of microplastics in Cleveland's drinking water source, but without more information, how can anyone figure out how to solve the prob...
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December 16, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Federal PFAS rule is a step backward, allowing purchase of a-triple-f (aqueous fire fighting foam). It's been banned for the @deptofwar.bsky.social since 2023. @thomasgnau.bsky.social @daytondailynews.com: bit.ly/4oYJQ8H

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Firefighting foam/PFAS use would be extended under new defense bill
New defense bill allows continued purchase of PFAS firefighting foam, activists say
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December 14, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Fuel-cell emissions from Amazon 73 MW data center in Hilliard likely to increase rare child cancers, respiratory illness near homes, schools and parks. @ccbecker271.bsky.social for @ohiocapitaljournal.com : bit.ly/3YkTNlM

Horrifying.

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I told Ohio lawmakers that a new law would put gas plants in residential areas. Now it’s happening. • Ohio Capital Journal
According to Data Center Map, there are now 215 data centers in Ohio, of which 133 are in Central Ohio. Many are in residential areas. Thanks to a new law, gas fuel cell power supplies that release ca...
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December 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
December 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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[email protected] ' Cathy Cowan Becker on Ohio energy law benefitting oil and gas by squeezing community ability to respond to data centers powered by polluting natural gas. Hilliard Beacon: bit.ly/3LO4xpG

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HBAC 136: Save Ohio Parks' - Cathy Cowan Becker
Advocate and organizer joins to unpack the legislation behind the Amazon Fuel Cell project. (image courtesy of Paul Becker for Save Ohio Parks)
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November 7, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Thanksgiving-Cyber Monday, my wallet's ignoring Target, Home Depot, & Amazon. I'm tired of corporations enabling this administration ditching DEI, allowing ICE to terrorize our communities, & chase tax breaks. Join me! #WeAintBuyingIt 🚫 app.sosha.ai/s/Sn1b2ojz
We Ain't Buying It - Target, Home Depot & Amazon
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November 20, 2025 at 12:24 AM
ODNR faces multiple legal challenges to injection well approvals (Updated)

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ODNR faces multiple legal challenges to injection well approvals (Updated) – Athens County Independent
The ODNR granted the fracking waste injection well permits at issue under outdated rules earlier this year.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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South Australia wind power generates 150 percent of needed energy. Renew Economy: bit.ly/3Lb85lR

Ohio needs cheap, renewable energy, too. It's time to change.

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October 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Hilliard residents protest massive C02-emitting Amazon and @aepnews.bsky.social data center near homes and schools.

City appeal: "It's not a data center. It's a power plant with a data center attached to it." Verbal Corvo: bit.ly/4oAHY61

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October 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Press release: The Great Ohio Climate March! Click on news. To become a sponsor, contact [email protected]. More information on the Great Ohio Climate March can be obtained by visiting
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The Great Ohio Climate March
Third Act elders and partners marching in support of climate solutions.
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June 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Join us for the Equity Committee's Revitalization and Repair workshop on November 13th! This event will be hosted from 7-8:30 PM for completely FREE on Zoom. Register here TODAY: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi....

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October 28, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, causing widespread flooding and destruction.
Scenes From the Caribbean as Hurricane Melissa Hits
The system made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon, causing widespread flooding and destruction.
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October 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
October 28, 2025 at 11:10 PM
No Kings Day in Cleveland, Ohio!
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No Kings Day in Cleveland - October 18 2025
YouTube video by Northeast Ohio Sierra Club
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October 19, 2025 at 3:47 AM
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This Saturday millions of people will come together to resist the rise of tyranny, demonstrate our collective power, show our love and care for each other, and strive for the “more perfect union” we can build together. Together, let’s reclaim the people’s rightful power in our democracy.
It’s Time to Confront the Trump Administration’s Authoritarianism
If you can, if you feel safe enough, please join a peaceful, powerful No Kings protest near you.
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October 16, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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