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2009-04-16
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| ZANESVILLE -- Global warming could cost corn growers in Ohio $50 million per year, according to a new report by Environment Ohio. |
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2009-04-13
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| ZANESVILLE - Corn likes it cool. That's the message a group of concerned officials and representatives with Environment Ohio were delivering at a press conference Thursday morning at Paul's Farm Market on Ohio 60. |
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2009-04-13
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| Columbus, OH - The Buckeye State's number-one crop is feeling the heat from global warming. According to a new report from Environment Ohio, a two-degree Fahrenheit increase in temperatures could cost corn growers 50 million dollars a year. |
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2009-01-28
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| DAYTON — The cause of returning passenger rail service to Ohio got a big boost with Gov. Ted Strickland's endorsement during his State of the State address Wednesday, Jan. 28.
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Pollution threatens economy
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2009-01-12
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| COLUMBUS -- Environment Ohio has released a new report "What's at Stake: How Global Warming Threatens the Buckeye State." The report details the environmental and economic harms that may result from Ohio's changing climate. |
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2009-01-08
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| Ohio ranks fourth among the 50 states in generating greenhouse gases, emissions such as carbon dioxide that contribute to the warming of the planet. If Ohio were a country, it would rate 24th worldwide in emitting greenhouse gases. Those are just two of the compelling statistics included in the report "What's at Stake: How Global Warming Threatens the Buckeye State," released last month by Environment Ohio. |
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2008-12-18
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| Toledo and other parts of Ohio are poised to benefit if President-elect Barack Obama stands by his campaign promise to jump-start U.S. efforts on climate change, a number of activists and researchers said at separate news conferences across the state yesterday.
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2008-12-18
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| A report released Wednesday warns that ignoring climate change could cost Ohio billions in revenue and almost 2 million jobs. |
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2008-12-18
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| Global warming poses a big threat to Ohio's health, environment and economy. That assessment came in a report released Wednesday by the statewide eco-group Environment Ohio at news conferences in Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo and Cincinnati.
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2008-12-18
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| COLUMBUS, Ohio, December 18, 2008 (ENS) - Global warming could potentially damage Ohio economic sectors now worth $126.9 billion that provide 1.9 million jobs, according to a new report issued today by the environmental advocacy group Environment Ohio. |
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2008-12-17
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| What could change in 100 years? In a report released Wednesday, December 17 called "What's at Stake," the group Environment Ohio claims that in 100 years, "Ohioans can anticipate changes to virtually all aspects of Ohio due to global warming. |
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2008-06-18
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| Environment Ohio released the report, “Global Warming Solutions that Work,†on Wednesday that details policies and practices that other states and countries are using to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. |
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Gore-y details
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2008-05-01
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| Hillary Clinton supports drastically reducing greenhouse gases, slashing oil imports and investing in green technology. Barack Obama supports similar ideas, hoping by 2050 to reduce carbon emissions by 80 percent of levels measured in 1990. And John McCain says that Americans are "vested with a sacred duty" as stewards of natural resources. |
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2007-12-04
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| Columbus, Ohio-Scientists have said for years that global warming was "loading the dice" when it comes to increasing the frequency of severe storms, and a new Environment Ohio report makes it clear that Ohio is already experiencing extreme downpours much more frequently. Specifically, the new report found that storms with heavy rainfall are now 43 percent more frequent in Ohio than they were 60 years ago.
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2007-11-17
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| Pressure and time. Crank up some heat, and that's the basic recipe that nature has followed for millions of years to create the coal beds in Ohio's soil.
Those elements were also at play in Milwaukee last week, when Gov. Ted Strickland found himself in a delicate political situation as Midwestern governors gathered to sign a pair of regionwide agreements.
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2007-10-07
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| COLUMBUS — Maybe it was Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth" or $3-a-gallon gasoline. Or perhaps it was Hurricane Katrina's harsh demonstration of the wrath of severe weather. |
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2007-07-26
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| The state heated up last year, as temperatures were well above normal in Akron and other Ohio cities. |
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2007-07-26
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| Temperatures are on the rise in Ohio and will keep rising unless pollution associated with global warming is drastically curtailed, according to a report released yesterday by Environment Ohio. |
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2007-05-13
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| More than 12 million cars, trucks and motorcycles are registered in Ohio. Utilities run 24 coal-fired power plants scattered across the state. General Motors, Ford, DaimlerChrysler and Honda operate more than 25 automotive plants here. These are the main reasons that only California, Texas and Pennsylvania pour more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than Ohio.
Miners dig up 24,000 tons of Ohio coal every year.
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2007-04-13
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| Ohio is the fourth-leading producer among the states of pollution that causes global warming, according to a new study. Environment Ohio, a public advocacy group, reported the ranking Thursday in a national study of carbon dioxide emissions. |
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2007-04-13
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| Emissions of carbon dioxide, a gas key to global warming, grew by 7 percent in Ohio from 1990 to 2004, and the state ranked fourth overall in the emissions, which were mostly from coal-burning power plants and vehicles. |
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