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Fungi and plants have something to teach humans about global trade and cooperation
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Two railroads — BNSF and Norfolk Southern — launched partial trials, but haven’t fully joined a voluntary federal close call program designed to reduce rail hazards and prevent accidents.
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The Trump administration plans to get rid of all limits on climate-warming pollution from the nation's fossil fuel power plants. Fossil fuel interests hailed the proposal, which likely faces legal challenges from environmental groups.
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Lead Architect at Red House Studio Chris Maurer is using construction and demolition waste to grow edible mushrooms, converting the waste material into bricks as durable as wood.
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The creators of the CLEANR filtration system says it can remove 90% of microplastics from the wash cycle. Studies show washing machines are a primary source of microplastic pollution.
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30 years ago, Green Valley Elementary School in Parma transformed a source of stormwater runoff into an eco-friendly wetland that doubles as an outdoor learning space.
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A new study details the evolutionary change of Anna's Hummingbirds, finding their beaks have grown longer and more tapered to get the most from common feeders.
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Crews demolished dozens of abandoned buildings, removed 250 tons of illegally dumped waste and remediated soil on the property to get it ready for future development.
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Cicadas from Brood XIV will soon become abundant in Southern Ohio, with smaller populations to be present in the Southern Miami Valley. The next time this specific brood will be observed is 2042.
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Federal cuts have reduced the workforce in U.S. EPA Region 5 by as much as 20%, according to advocates, leaving fewer resources for environmental monitoring and programming for an already bare-bones organization.
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The removal of the Gorge Dam is entering the next phase, with Summit Metro Parks expecting to close areas of the Gorge Metro Park June 2, according to the park system.
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The village of Luckey is near a former radioactive weapons plant. New testing suggests the former site could still be having an impact on its water today.