We are non-profit (501c3) organization illuminating and educating on water issues and pollution, and developing grassroots links. #waterislife#climatecrisis
Plastic pollution is a global and escalating threat affecting birds across oceans, coasts, and inland ecosystems. 90% of seabirds have ingested plastic and even small amounts can be deadline. In fact, as few as 11 microplastic particles can give a seabird a 50% chance of death. Get the facts.
https://t.co/QmYAOo7WqU
Plastic is poison and a public health crisis. Pyrolysis facilities release hazardous pollution like benzene, linked to cancer and asthma, disproportionately harming low-income communities and communities of color.
After removing 754 bags of litter from Pittsburgh's Ohio River the past 4 years, I returned today to kickoff Season 5 to all too familiar scenes.
Didn't even travel more than 100 yards from my kayak launch site to fill 2 bags + 2 large blue chunks of styrofoam. 53 pounds in total
Washington banned toxic #bisphenols in receipts. Now more retailers are stepping up.
@Lowes & @Albertsons have joined others in eliminating bisphenols from receipt paper, reducing everyday exposures for workers & shoppers.
That’s prevention in action.
https://t.co/tUtSbHP5fC
#COP31 is where countries decide what comes next on climate.
But those decisions should reflect the people they impact.
That’s why we’re speaking up.
Every name added to this postcard is a call for leadership that puts people, communities, and our future first.
Add yours.
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A court may clear the way for new fracking waste wells in Washington County, even with pollution concerns and outdated rules. Meanwhile, renewables keep getting blocked. The double standard is real.
https://t.co/OcuhNX7dv1
After years of complaints, violations, and black smoke reports, the Ohio EPA has revoked Freepoint��s recycling status. The Hebron facility will now be regulated as a waste incinerator. Communities deserved honesty and oversight from the beginning.
https://t.co/Lk0FEAlNDG
Go to Conserve Ohio’s site to find out where to go IN PERSON to sign their petition against hyperscale data centers! This can only be done in person, locations are provided at the link below!
https://t.co/FPGV3k8iG8
Exit poll suggests ballot wording may have caused voters to vote against intention in Richland County solar ban referendum. @KMKowalski@CanaryMediaInc: https://t.co/kkwvpcXkKf
Local organizing and trusted community voices crucial on energy, land use issues.
@OHIOcitizenact
Suncor is one of the top‑polluting refineries in the entire U.S.
#1 for sulfur dioxide (SO₂)
#2 for hydrogen sulfide (H₂S)
Violations keep happening, and @KyleClark covered the latest round with some insightful findings:
https://t.co/jrVeXD9hfK
@CleanAirMoms
Do you remember the waterlogged rug that nearly sank⚓️ my kayak on Friday?
Returned to Clearwater's Stevenson Creek today & paddled it out to safety👍 + a near full bag of litter & trash removed
Want to tell state lawmakers how you feel about proposed legislation and problems in your district?
@susantebben@OhioCapJournal explains how to present effective testimony at the statehouse: https://t.co/lEQkR1KJcH
Toxic, radioactive gas and oil wastewater brine from West Virginia and Pennsylvania makes up nearly half of all brine waste injected in Washington County.
Marietta water advocate and @SaveOhioParks volunteer George Banziger: @MariettaTimes: https://t.co/XfRkO8OHRJ
@TWRader