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Work is set to begin on rest areas in Summit and Lake Counties. Dozens of highway areas across the state are being rebuilt as part of a statewide, multi-year initiative.
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The remains of a great auk — a penguin-like, flightless seabird — in the Cincinnati Museum Center's collection have been confirmed to be that of one of the world's last living members of its species. The bird was killed in 1844.
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With data centers and tech industries moving into Ohio, demand for energy is growing rapidly.
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It’s maple sugaring season in Northeast Ohio: The brief window of time just before spring when the freeze-thaw cycle creates perfect conditions for maple syrup production.
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Mayor Justin Bibb says efforts to address residential climate concerns contributed to a 26% decrease in homicides in 2024. The outlook for climate projects awarded federal funding under the Biden Administration remains questionable.
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The Cleveland Heights Climate Forward Plan recommends more than 100 initiatives to reduce emissions, including expanding the number of EV charging stations and conducting an urban forestry master plan.
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The Environmental Working Group's Tapped Out report identifies unhealthy amounts contaminants including PFAS at more than 1,100 public water systems in Ohio.
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Microplastics litter the water of all five Great Lakes, but there’s no coordinated, region-wide effort to monitor plastic pollution. A board of scientists is recommending a solution.
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Progress on the park's Brandywine Golf Course remediation project and others are expected to slow because of the layoffs.
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The Division of Urban Forestry's $6 million budget proposal aims to ensure proactive maintenance of the city's existing tree canopy.
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A contingent of advocates from across Ohio again sent a letter to Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday asking that he pause on fracking under state public lands.
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A lawsuit alleges for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment.