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We turn environmental awareness into action by connecting citizens with environmental groups in Ohio. Over 250 orgs listed.

[Peter Kalmus @ClimateHuman]

Humans continue to argue and fight and kill each other while the planet heats up, storms and heat and famines get steadily worse. What a cosmic failure of leadership at all levels and for decades. At least declare a climate emergency.

[Black Environmental Leaders (BEL) @BlkEnviroLeader]

Reminder: Today is the LAST day to register to vote in Ohio! Check your status and register by 9 p.m. tonight to ensure that you can vote in the next election. #votingrights

[Ohio Citizen Action @OHIOcitizenact]

Bombshell reporting by @ProPublica reveals how fossil fuel interests are working to kill solar in Knox County. A retired gas exec, a "grassroots" group, and a local paper are spreading lies to turn neighbors against each other and block clean energy https://t.co/HPPDFflcZJ

[Power A Clean Future Ohio @PoweraCleanOH]

New podcast dropping in 10 days! "The bipartisan nature of the conversation is particularly noteworthy, as it underscores the idea that sustainable energy is an issue that transcends political divides and requires collaborative effort." #LocalsLeadTheWay https://t.co/Kx351VZ8MD

[David Wallace-Wells @dwallacewells]

“Humanity has missed its chance of keeping global warming below 1.5C and it will take ‘heroic efforts’ to stay below 2C this century, the scientist leading the global effort to understand climate change has warned.” https://t.co/MiC8ewF3vt

[Elizabeth Kolbert @ElizKolbert]

I wrote about the power of climate feedbacks for @NewYorker. The piece came out today, just as #Hurricane Milton became a Category 5 storm. https://t.co/lrgyqy9eqc

[OEC Action Fund @OECActionFund]

Today, lawmakers introduced bipartisan federal legislation to reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The #GLRI Act of 2024 will invest up to $500M annually in the #GreatLakes by restoring habitat, cleaning pollution, reducing runoff & managing invasive species.

[Ohio Climate Justice Fund @OhioCJFund]

Join the Living Truth Center for Better Living on Saturday, February 24th to discuss climate justice in East Cleveland! For more information, please contact Juanita or Margurite. See you there!

[Power A Clean Future Ohio @PoweraCleanOH]

Worried your community missed the deadline to apply for clean school bus rebates? We have good news! The deadline has been extended until February 14th at 4pm, check out the program requirements and submit your application: https://t.co/9KMjQAtsRS

[Keep Columbus Beautiful @KCBColumbus]

Looking to join a cleanup this Saturday? Check out this event organized by our friends at @FLOWColumbus. https://t.co/qC6PkTitqX

[Black Environmental Leaders (BEL) @BlkEnviroLeader]

Save the date for the Ohio Food Policy Network February Convening! Stay tuned for information on how to register.

[GoGreenGo.org @GoGreenGo_Org]

Citizen action and grassroots efforts work!

[Steven Donziger @SDonziger]

BREAKING: In a historic win for the planet, Ecuador voted to end oil drilling in a pristine part of the Amazon that is home to two non-contacted Indigenous peoples.

A model for citizen action and the most monumental democratic vote ever on climate.👊
https://t.co/FgSZZgrYGp

[Leo Hickman @LeoHickman]

*Mind-blowing* new NASA video showing CO2 emissions from the burning of fossil fuels...

...as if they were visible to the human eye

h/t @ClimateOfGavin

[Power A Clean Future Ohio @PoweraCleanOH]

"Through the Rural Energy for America Program, the USDA is offering loan financing and grants to help cover the cost of renewable energy systems for farms and rural small businesses." https://t.co/UzVFc1Vqvd

[Power A Clean Future Ohio @PoweraCleanOH]

"...a state 'Ohio Community Solar Pilot Program' could contribute nearly $3.49 billion in gross state product (GSP), 27,254 Ohio job years with total earnings of $2.48 billion, and $409.5 million in local tax revenue over its lifetime." https://t.co/YOH64IFan3

[Cameron C. Lee, Ph.D. @ClimatoloGuy]

Great to see that Ohio is one of the early applicants for federal funds to spur EV charging infrastructure projects around the state!
https://t.co/SF68gHnS3K

[Summit Soil & Water @SummitSWCD]

Grasslands Week starts next week! Check out the story of how our Ohio Division of Wildlife is working to protect the Sandhill Crane, our iconic bird that depends on Grasslands. https://t.co/kvivqPOJAP

[Ohio Climate Justice Fund @OhioCJFund]

REMINDER: The Ohio Climate Justice Fund is now accepting applications from BIPOC-led organizations to host community listening sessions. Interested? Apply by June 20th (next Tuesday!): https://t.co/wqz5nRTPot

[Sustainable Columbus @SustainableCol1]

Are you part of our Clean Energy Columbus aggregation program? Not only will you get 100% clean energy but it will save you about $35/month! Call our supplier AEP Energy today at 1-888-307-0264 to join! https://t.co/hrXOEGYyDY