
Great Lakes-Mississippi River Separation is possible, practical, and preventive
- January 31
First Energy's coal closures will save lives, clean air
- January 26
Deep-shale 'fracking' comes to Ohio's pristine Grand River watershed
- January 5
MEDIA ADVISORY/Press Event on Thursday, Jan. 5:
OEC exerts pressure on ODNR as first deep-shale gas well is drilled in Geauga County
- January 2
2011
Power plants forced to clean up deadly pollutants
- December 22
Out-of-state pollution profiteers fail to tell coal’s full story
- December 15
Top 10 - Toxic Toys for Tots Exposed
- December 12
MEDIA ADVISORY /
Press Event on Monday, Dec. 12: Top Ten Toxic-Tainted Toys Exposed
- December 7
Environmental groups tell House Committee:
Recharge Ohio's economy with renewable energy sources and energy efficiency
- November 30
Statewide groups say pro-rail vote in Cincinnati essential for keeping young people, jobs, and hope in Ohio
- November 10
Groups Call for Federal Farm Bill that Balances Federal Budget with America's Needs
- November 9
Farm Bill Teleconference Set for Wed., Nov. 9
- November 7
Central Ohio E-Waste Recycling Day Set for October 8
- October 4
Why Michigan kept its $400 million for passenger trains when Ohio gave it back
- September 30
OEC Praises Gov. Kasich for "Beginnings of a Promising Clean Energy Vision"
- September 23
Janine Migden-Ostrander Leaves Proud Legacy
- September 22
Proposed Repeal of Clean Energy Standard Threatens Immediate Job Losses, from Napoleon to Newark
- September 8
Senator Skindell Proposing a Moratorium (Ohio Senate Bill 213) on Horizontal Hydraulic Fracturing (fracking)
- September 7
New Ozone Standard Delay Announced on Air Quality Alert Day
- September 1
Lincoln Electric Wind Turbine a Symbol of Ohio's Growing Clean Energy Economy
- August 23
Efforts to Protect Lake Erie Continue
- July 26
U.S. EPA's Inaction Passively Gives Industry Right to Pollute
- July 26
Gov. Kasich Vetoes Legislation that Would Drain Lake Erie
- July 15
Call for Entries: 3rd Annual Nature Photo Contest
- July 5
Rare Point of Green Light in State Budget Bill
- July 1
Legislature risks death of Lake Erie water supply by a thousand straws
- June 30
Legislature waves oily flag over Ohio's state parks
- June 16
Environmental-Conservation Groups Praise Legislation Aimed to Protect Lake Erie Water Supply
- June 14
OEC Hires Three New Staff
- June / July
Energy Efficiency Programs Saving Ohio Consumers Millions - Alternative is Expensive New Generation, Higher Bills
- May 26
State park drilling bill clears Ohio House committee
- May 24
State and Federal Lawmakers Have Opportunity to Improve Air Quality
- May 18
- Press Release
- OEC Statement
- View photos from press event about air quality at local daycare
Conservation groups gather at the Statehouse to support our parks, protest drilling proposals
- May 17
Conservation groups call on state lawmakers to declare which state parks in their local legislative districts they want to open to oil + gas drilling
- April 21
Transportation Review Advisory Council deepens Ohio's anti-urban policies with anti-streetcar vote
- April 12
America's Great Waters Coalition Urges U.S. Senate to Reject Cuts to Clean Water Programs
- March 15
Cutting the Cincinnati Streetcar funding only transfers federal money to a lower-ranked road project
- March 10
Ohio Environmental Council Hires Director of Green Jobs & Innovation
- February 28
Environmental Groups Challenge Ohio EPA on Clean Air Permit Issued to Tree-Burning Power Plant
- February 1
Ohio Supreme Court to hear arguments on Lake Erie shoreline case tomorrow
- January 31
OEC files brief with Ohio Supreme Court challenging PUCO order in Burger biomass energy case
- January 25
2010
Economic analysis reveals state forest timber sales unfairly compete with private
sector and are a "loss leader" for taxpayers
- December 28
Conservation Consortium Challenges Coal Plant Fish-Kills
- December 20
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Submits Final Great Lakes Compact Recommendations to Governor and Ohio General Assembly
- December 15
Lumps of coal for the 3C and sugarplums for the golden states as jobs and commerce set for high-speed departure from Ohio
- December 10
US EPA Drags Feet in Protecting Public Health
- December 9
Local School District Continues Investment in "Green" School Buses
- November 30
Ohioans are Taking the Train in Record Numbers - this Weekend and Year Round
- November 26
FirstEnergy abandons Burger Project Days after OEC's Appeal
- November 17
OEC Appeals PUCO Decision to Supreme Court of Ohio
- November 16
Study Links Soot to Diabetes
- November 1
Groups to Strickland: No more toxic coal waste lagoons
- October 4
Great Lakes Groups to Obama: Address Asian Carp Crisis Now
- September 30
Buckeye State Ranks 2nd Worst for Deaths, Public Health Impacts from Coal-Fired Power Plants
- September 9
PUCO approves controversial biomass project
- August 13
PUCO set to Make Historic Decision On First Energy Plan to Burn Trees in Name of "Clean Energy"
- August 11
Cleveland on Front Lines of Sewage Crisis
- August 9
Gulf Coast Oil or North Coast Bacteria-Swimmers Beware!
- July 29
OEC launches 2nd Annual Photo Contest
- July 16
Parsons-Livingston project misses opportunity to use green construction equipment
- June 18
OEC Applauds American Municipal Power for Historic Investment in Solar Energy
- June 9
Conservation groups sue Ohio EPA to protect Lake Erie
- May 25
Landslide approval of Issues 1 and 2 is a "green watermark" for jobs and the environment
- May 5
Ohio Chamber of Commerce and Ohio Environmental Council join forces to urge YES vote on Issues 1 and 2
- April 28
Anglers and conservationists call for the state to stop the Bayshore coal plant from killing billions of fish in Maumee Bay each year
- April 21
No Foolin' - Ozone Season Begins in Ohio
- April 1
New Clean Car Standards Will Benefit the Midwest's Economy and Environment
- April 1
- Press Release from Environmental Law & Policy Center
- OEC's Statement
Ohioans send message to Congress on Great Lakes Day
- March 30
ODOT delivers solid case to move forward with 3C rail plan
- March 17
Ohio Consumers could save $482 Per Year if Energy Efficiency Policies are Included in Climate and Energy Bill
- February 24
Outdoor wood-fired boilers foul air, threaten Ohioans’ health
- February 3
Sportsmen and Conservation Groups File Brief with
Ohio Supreme Court, Urging Reversal of Decision by
Lower Court that Threatens Natural Resources
- January 29
Ohio wins $400 million for 3C passenger rail
- January 28
OEC praises Strickland’s energy proposals
- January 26
Nearly one-third of Ohio could fail minimum air quality standards
- January 11, 2010
OEC Legal Victory Protects Critical Portion of Clean Energy Law
- December 17, 2009
U.S. is world leader in black carbon emissions; Press conference on December 18
- December 17, 2009
OEC endorses National Gateway project
- December 3, 2009
Changes to Ohio's green energy rules make for bad law
- November 13, 2009
OEC urges NO vote on State Issue 2
- October 29, 2009
OEC urges NO vote on Issue 9 in Cincinnati
- October 29, 2009
U.S. EPA: Most of Ohio Now Meeting 1997
Air Quality Standards for Ozone Pollution
- September 15, 2009
Momentous Week Ahead for Ohio's 3C Passenger Rail Plan
- September 14, 2009
Ohio Attorney General’s independence challenged by activist appeals court legislating from the bench
- September 8, 2009
OEC to Commemorate 40 years at Green Gala 2009
- August 19, 2009
OEC Photo Contest: Give Us Your Best Shot!
- August 10, 2009
Clean Water, Job Growth & a Stronger Cleveland Economy
- August 3, 2009
Annual Vacation Beach Water Quality Report Documents Ohio Beach Health Advisories
- July 29, 2009
University System of Ohio Teams with the Ohio Environmental Council to Link Education and Training with Green Industry Jobs in Ohio
- July 28, 2009
New Statewide Citizens Alliance Formed to Push for Reform of Livestock Industry in Ohio
- July 27, 2009
Gov. Strickland Signs State Budget - Includes Wins/Losses for Environmental-Conservation Issues - July 17, 2009
Explore a Tallgrass Prairie with the Ohio Environmental Council - June 26, 2009
Final Fate of Ohio’s Scenic Rivers Program is Days Away - June 24, 2009
Ohio budget debate puts environmental progress at risk on 40th Anniversary of Cuyahoga River fire - June 22, 2009
OEC Court Victory: Cinergy Corporation Violated Clean Air Act - May 20, 2009
OEC Hails U.S. EPA’s Decision to Increase Fuel Economy
Standards for Cars and Trucks - May 19, 2009
Call for Nominations: 2009 Environmental Achievement Awards - May 15, 2009
President’s Budget Benefits Ohio’s People,
Economy, and Lake Erie - May 14, 2009
Ohio School Wins Presidential Environmental
Youth Award - May 14, 2009
Real Ohio Tour on June 6: Wading into Little Darby Creek - May 11, 2009
Local School Districts Invest in "Green" School Buses - May 6, 2009
OEC Comments on Global Outbreak of "Swine Flu" - April 29, 2009
OEC Funds Diesel Clean-Up of Two Ambulances in Parma Heights - April 27, 2009
OEC Hails EPA Finding that Greenhouse Gases Endanger Public Health - April 17, 2009
OEC Lauds New PUCO Rules for Clean Energy - April 16, 2009
U.S. Senate Legislation Would Restore Protections to Ohio’s Wetlands, Lakes, and Streams - April 3, 2009
OEC's Statement on "3-C" Corridor - Budget Proposal Vote in Ohio Senate Committee Today - March 17, 2009
OEC Lauds "Green" Transportation Budget OK'd by Ohio House of Representatives - March 5, 2009
Conservation Groups to ODNR: Fine FirstEnergy for Continually Killing Millions of Fish - March 2, 2009
U.S. EPA Awards OEC $394,000 to Clean Up Municipal Diesel Fleets - February 26, 2009
OEC's Testimony on Proposed Transportation Budget Bill - February 23, 2009
OEC Praises Environmental and Economic Leadership in Oberlin - February 13, 2009
OEC Comments on Ohio EPA's Proposed 8-hour Ozone Designations - February 12, 2009
World Wetlands Day: Discover Ohio's Diamond in the Rough - February 2, 2009
Ballast Water Report Offers Ominous Forecast for Great Lakes - January 29, 2009
OEC Calls on Gov. Strickland to Propose "Green-Print" for Ohio - January 28, 2009
OEC Lauds Ohio Department of Natural Resources for Action on Coal Waste Plan, Urges Further Steps be Taken - January 16, 2009
OEC Praises New Ohio Department of Transportation Recommendations - January 7, 2009
New Year's Resolutions for Columbus Transit Authority - December 29, 2008
The Tennessee coal waste spill raises concerns for Ohio - December 24, 2008
OEC weighs in on Ohio's poor air quality designation - December 22, 2008
OEC sues EPA over toxic power plant pollution - December 18, 2008
OEC praises Strickland for overhauling coal bill - December 17, 2008
Court case could result in vast new rights to fill, build along Lake Erie shore - December 15, 2008
Statement responding to proposed budget cuts, by Jack Shaner - December 11, 2008
Air quality plummets in Central and Northeast Ohio - November 4, 2008
OEC aids local cities in meeting federal air quality standards - September 23, 2008
OEC comments on the State Implementation Plan for Particle Pollution - September 16, 2008
U.S. Senators Voinovich and Brown, Cleveland Mayor Jackson, and State Lawmakers Call for Huge Federal Investment for Lake Erie, Great Lakes - August 28, 2008
OEC calls on Ohio to step up fledgling diesel retrofit program - August 25, 2008
Tainted water fouling Ohio beaches, economy - July 29, 2008
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