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Weeds worry experts this winter

Mother Nature has given the Miami Valley  rain, snow, sleet and shine this winter, and now some experts are warning that this wild weather could have long

91-turbine wind farm approved for Ohio

Officials say the farm will be capable of generating 200 megawatts of electricity, enough to power tens of thousands of homes.

Ohio Caverns honored by ODOT

The Ohio Department of Transportation District 7 recognized Ohio Caverns for reaching a milestone as a member of the Adopt-A-Highway program. 

Less litter in Ohio state parks

Ohio officials say removing hundreds of trash receptacles from state parks has saved the state thousands of dollars and appears to have reduced the amount of

$200K in recycling grants available

Montgomery County Solid Waste District announced its accepting applications for the Recycling Incentive Grant Program until March 30, 2012.

Photos: Caring for orphaned seal pups

Storms that have lashed the Dutch coast have created a wave of orphaned baby seals.

Tire site cleaned up in Greene County

The Greene County Combined Health District received a grant for $115,000 from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources on May 11, 2011 for a targeted tire

Outdoor education grants available

Ohio teachers who have successfully used Project WILD in their classrooms now have the opportunity to provide students with additional hands-on learning tools

City of Sidney plans tree pickup

Weather permitting, Sidney city crews will begin picking up discarded Christmas trees along with yard waste the week of Jan. 9. It will be the only week

Photos: 10 eco-friendly holiday gifts

Recycled, DIY and energy saving gifts that save money and save the planet.

Aullwood receives $45K grant

Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm has been named the recipient of a $45,000 TogetherGreen Innovation Grant, provided through an alliance between National

Englewood duo demonstrates hydrogen as fuel alternative to GM reps

"Our mission is to provide each homeowner with the potential to become energy independent and immune to uncontrollable energy cost, global unrest, national

Indians stadium to feature wind turbine

Ballpark assistant director of operations Brad Mohr says the turbine will generate about 40,000 kilowatt hours per year, roughly the amount of energy that

Dayton unveils renovated home for sale

A once-foreclosed and vacant home now completely renovated marks progress in Dayton’s neighborhood revitalization initiatives, as one of the many properties

Ohio goes green with electric cars

The Ohio Statehouse is ready for electric vehicles to plug in and charge up.

Green jobs maybe not so green

The report said the low rate makes it unlikely the program will meet the goal of placing nearly 80,000 workers in careers in energy efficiency or renewable

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