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| 2006-07-20 | |
| Energy companies are planning to build over 150 coal-fired power plants in locations across the United States. If built, these plants would increase total U.S. coal consumption by 30 percent, national global warming pollution by 10 percent, and Ohio's global warming emissions by 21 percent. | |
| 2006-09-14 | |
| This year’s unprecedented heat wave is part of a broader trend of rising temperatures in Ohio, according to a new report released today by the Environment Ohio. The average temperature in Cleveland is up 1.4° F since 2000 compared with the previous three decades (1971-2000). | |
| 2006-09-27 | |
| Environment Ohio today launched a new campaign calling on congressional candidates to support policies to move America beyond oil and toward a cleaner energy future. | |
| 2006-11-13 | |
| A coalition of community leaders and energy experts join Environment Ohio today to release new study "Ohio's Wind Energy Future." The coalition is calling on Ohio's elected officials to invest in wind energy and make Ohio a global leader of wind energy research, development and production. | |
| 2006-11-13 | |
| Environment Ohio and a coalition of experts called on Ohio's elected officials to invest in wind energy and make Ohio a global leader of wind energy research, development and production. | |
| 2006-11-13 | |
| A coalition of community leaders and energy experts join Environment Ohio today to release new study: Ohio's Wind Energy Future.†The coalition is calling on Ohio's elected officials to invest in wind energy and make Ohio a global leader of wind energy research, development and production. | |
| 2007-01-04 | |
| Today, Outgoing Governor Taft signed HB 251 into law, taking a significant step toward furthering the development of Ohio’s wind energy resources. | |
| 2007-01-17 | |
| COLUMBUS- Governor Strickland’s announcement today about his new energy advisor is a step in the right direction for Ohio to become energy independent. Each year, Ohio spends billions of dollars importing dirty and expensive energy from out of state. On the list of the governor’s priorities is developing more wind energy. | |
| 2007-02-08 | |
| Washington, DC—Representatives Udall (D-NM), Platts (R-PA), Udall (D-CO), and Pallone (D-NJ) Wednesday introduced the House Resolution 969, a bill that will require the U.S. to generate 20 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020. | |
| 2007-02-09 | |
| Columbus - Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher announce the Ohio Wind Production and Manufacturing Incentive, making $5 million in grants available to help spur the production of wind energy in Ohio. | |
