Untapped solar potential awaits atop warehouse roofs
Ohio has seen an expansion of data centers, warehouses and manufacturing facilities in the past year. These large flat rooftops are prime […]
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If We Want a Stronger Local Economy, Why Do We Invest in Wall Street?
When you put dollars into your retirement fund or investment accounts, where do they go?
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Agrivoltaics finds new fans in US Senate
Agriculture and solar: a winning combination for farmers, the climate and now — thanks to two recently introduced bills — maybe the […]
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Community Solar Legislation
On June 6, 2023, Republican state Reps. Jim Hoops (Defiance) and Sharon Ray (Wadsworth) introduced House Bill 197, joined by another colleague and […]
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2023 Ohio Business Survey
A sustainable economy has many diverse elements. Help us focus on the areas that are the most important to sustainable businesses in […]
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Learn about Co-Ops in Cincy!
On Saturday June 24 from 4-6 pm, come celebrate with our friends at Co-op Cincy! You’ll meet our co-op teams, learn about […]
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Railway Safety Bill News
Update 06/14/2023: Amended legislation removes a requirement that the Transportation Secretary set length and weight limits for/ hazmat trains. The Amendment also […]
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Ohio Environmentalists, Oil Companies Battle State Over Dumping of Fracking Wastewater
Advocates for both sides say public drinking water may be tainted by underground leaks of “produced water.” By Jon Hurdle May 14, […]
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Empowering voters with more choice in our local and state elections with Ranked Choice Voting
In 2022, only 24% of the voting age population selected the winners of Congressional races under our current election system. That is […]
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Top 5 Reasons for Banking Locally
April is Move Your Money Month and it’s never too late to move your money and localize your economic impact. Top 5 […]
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Awash in Toxic Wastewater From Fracking for Natural Gas, Pennsylvania Faces a Disposal Reckoning
Unlike PA, Ohio has a weaker regulatory environment and over 200 wastewater injection wells. The need to move away from fracking and […]
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Watch the Akron Decides Debate from Akron Summit County Library
Watch the recording here. All seven Akron mayoral candidates will answer questions from Akron voters, live at the Akron-Summit County Public Library […]
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