Recent Coverage

Ohio Wants Carp On White House Platter
Regional News Stories: Thursday, July 8, 2010
Worries continue over the prospect that the voracious Asian Carp will soon invade Lake Michigan and eventually Lake Erie.....

Lake Erie Wind Power
The Sound of Ideas: Thursday, July 8, 2010
Two summers from now, visitors to the Cleveland lakefront should see a horizon dotted with wind turbines. OK, maybe not dotted, but they should be able to spot five of them. If it happens, Lake Erie's will be the first freshwater wind farm in the U.S. Sure, people have been talking about it for years, but the talk is turning to action--from both the public and private sectors. This morning at 9:00 the economics, the engineering and the potential impact of the Lake Erie wind farm and the promise renewable energy holds for northeast Ohio.

Obama, Senators Meet to Discuss Green Legislation
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Senator Brown and Voinovich met with President Obama today to discuss moving forward with climate change and energy legislation.

Efficient Earns $$$ For Cuyahoga County
Regional News Stories: Monday, June 28, 2010
15 county owned buildings are in for a quick efficiency makeover.

Ash Borer Penetrates Last Ohio Refuge
Regional News Stories: Monday, June 28, 2010
That tree-killing pest, the Emerald Ash Borer, is now invading the one region of Ohio that, up till now, it had NOT infested ---- Appalachia.

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Resources

The Return of the Cuyahoga On-Line Curriculum
The Return of the Cuyahoga On-Line Curriculum answers questions about how a river could burn and why it happened here. Included is an entire unit plan containing several cross-curricular lessons correlated to State of Ohio Science Standards in the areas of environmental history, environmental investigation, and eliciting social action.

The Life Depends on Water web site was created in cooperation with Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District to inform and inspire students and the general public into environmental conservation action.

Making Connections to the Natural World
You've recently moved to Northeast Ohio or else you're a longtime resident. Either way, you're someone who wants to know more about the world around you and how we interact with it. Here are some quick links to help you get involved in making the region a better place to live, work and raise a family.

Funding

Funding for the coverage of environment topics comes from The Cleveland Foundation, The Dominion Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; NACCO Industries, Inc.; and The Stanley I. and Hope S. Environmental Fund.