Take action: Tell Ohio EPA No New Fracking Pipeline!
May 8, 2018
Ohio has seen no shortage of pipeline spills and other accidents associated with fracking, yet the industry keeps trying to expand. We need your help today to stop Shell's proposed new fracked gas liquids pipeline in eastern Ohio and to keep dirty...
Working Towards Living a Plastic-Free Life
May 7, 2018
Have you noticed that plastic is everywhere? Restaurants, grocery stores, parks, and rivers. It is hard to get away from plastic, if not impossible. It takes a lot of planning and even outright refusal to not consume plastic.
Stop the Wayne National Forest “Sunny Oaks” Logging, Burning, Herbicide and road building project
April 25, 2018
The Wayne National Forest is proposing a multi-year project to log, prescribe burn and add more roads in the Ironton Unit. The Sunny Oaks project will be a multi-year project lasting up to 20 years. The proposal is to log 2835 acres...
High School Students Visit the Statehouse!
April 25, 2018
St. Francis DeSales high school students visit the Statehouse about plastic pollution.
2018 Rain Barrel Workshops
March 30, 2018
Spring showers bring summer flowers, but they also contribute to stormwater pollution which is the leading threat to the health of our waterways. There is a way you can collect the rain, reduce stormwater pollution, save on water bills, and provide...
Save Rock Run from Logging!
March 30, 2018
Rock Run is under threat from logging. Urge Governor Kasich and Chief Boyle to protect this watershed and forest for future generations.
Take Action to Protect Ohio's Wildlife
March 28, 2018
The deadline to submit comments regarding the trappings of Ohio's Bobcats is March 31st. Follow this link (scroll down to bottom of page) and make comments on provided form.
There are three opportunities to participate in public hearings, the...
Sierra Club responds to Shell's Falcon Pipeline application
March 27, 2018
Sierra Club has submitted comments to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency regarding Shell’s proposed Falcon Ethane Pipeline Project. Our members are concerned about the potential for the proposed Project to significantly threaten human health...
SB 165 Opposition Testimony Senate Energy & Natural Resource Committee
March 21, 2018
SB 165 Opposition TestimonySenate Energy & Natural Resource CommitteeAdam Rissien, March 21, 2018Chairman Balderson, Vice-Chair Jordan, Ranking Member O’Brien and members of the Senate Energy & Natural Resource Committee. The Sierra...
Ohio Voters Support Moving to 100% Clean, Renewable Energy
March 20, 2018
OHIO – In a new poll conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (GQR), Ohioans show strong, bipartisan support for generating 100 percent of Ohio’s electricity using clean, renewable energy.The polling, released by the Sierra Club, shows...