Liz Partsch

Farm and Dairy | OU Scripps School of Journalism 23’

[Save Ohio Parks @SaveOhioParks]

Four injection wells in Washington County shut down voluntarily due to toxic, radioactive waste brine migration into conventional oil wells.
@lizzy_part @farmanddairy: https://t.co/XjlIO1VvTu

@jake_zuckerman @MariettaTimes @jcarrsmyth @KMKowalski @jbalmert @megankhenry

[Save Ohio Parks @SaveOhioParks]

The "two Bobs" filed suit in 2019 about toxic fracking wastewater brine contaminating their oil wells. Still no court date.

PFOA has been found in Warren Township’s water wells. @lizzy_part @farmanddairy: https://t.co/PE7bevR2Jn

@RobBilott @ChrisRGibbs @OhioEPA @MariettaTimes

[Liz Partsch @lizzy_part]

A push for increased well pad setbacks and noise limits from residents living close to oil and gas wells in Cecil Township, Pennsylvania, will be addressed in a new township ordinance. The ordinance will apply to future wells only.
https://t.co/q8Z36WMP24

[OccupyYoungstown @OccupyYtown]

Austin Master’s frack waste threatens Martins Ferry water sources https://t.co/OKUgfOco3i by @lizzy_part/@farmanddairy #fracking #Ohio

[OccupyYoungstown @OccupyYtown]

Community meeting discusses pore space leasing for Class VI injection wells for regional ARCH2 hydrogen hub https://t.co/x2DKoF54Iq by @lizzy_part/@farmanddairy #earthquakes

[Liz Partsch @lizzy_part]

#eastpalestine #norfolksouthern #sulphurrun #Derailment

[Liz Partsch @lizzy_part]

Here is my latest story on the East Palestine derailment, focusing on residents in the community still struggling and Sulphur Run Creek, which continues to have a rainbow &milky white sheen caused my chemicals spilled in the derailment.

https://t.co/FG243jLIF1

#eastpalestine

[Liz Partsch @lizzy_part]

A new article I wrote about the history of Weirton Steel, the decline of US steel production hurting communities like Weirton, West Virginia and how clean energy tech companies like Form Energy could be the future for former Rust Belt communities.

https://t.co/W18zzEX0PA

[impakterdotcom @impakterdotcom]

A new study connects 8,000 US shootings to #ClimateChange — suggesting a correlation between #GunViolence and rising temperatures.

How does extreme heat increase violent behavior? Are there prevention methods cities can take?

Read more below👇
https://t.co/x7DlGi8NM3

[impakterdotcom @impakterdotcom]

The #EuropeanUnion is pushing for their own green subsidies program to encourage #CleanEnergy throughout the continent.

The push began after concerns arose that the US #InflationReductionAct unfairly disadvantages the EU market.

Read more below 👇

https://t.co/9lItFiKba0

[impakterdotcom @impakterdotcom]

Life in the #UK continues to be disrupted by #IndustrialAction from all sectors.

But why are British workers so fed up? And more importantly, why are people in the UK struggling to cope with the same economic pressures facing the rest of #Europe? 👇

https://t.co/rpz9t9BkVl

[impakterdotcom @impakterdotcom]

At #COP26, the #UK asked countries to pledge to transition away from coal.

This week, @RishiSunak's government approved the opening of the UK's first new #coalmine in 30 years.

What does this hypocrisy mean for the UK's reputation as a climate leader? 👇
https://t.co/MyiljtM7rq

[Liz Partsch @lizzy_part]

Thursday @nytimes employees staged a walkout.

Earlier this month @CNN @Gannett @BuzzFeed laid off hundreds of employees.

The news industry’s survival is at threat, what is happening and can it be stopped?
#journalism #democracy

Read @impakterdotcom

https://t.co/JA4WxW3LQR

[impakterdotcom @impakterdotcom]

This week, German police arrested 25 #conspiracy theorists plotting a violent government #coup.

Far-right #extremism is on the rise.

But who are these people, where are their radical ideas coming from, and is their insurgence a threat to #democracy?

👇

https://t.co/SBBn6eVQj3

[Liz Partsch @lizzy_part]

A new report indicates Cocoa, one of the most delectable ingredients worldwide, can't be sustainable without higher prices and living wages for farmers.

The #CocoaIndustry needs restructuring and the #EuropeanUnion is already on it.

Read @impakterdotcom
https://t.co/opyyGljokP

[impakterdotcom @impakterdotcom]

Recent #ZeroCovidPolicy protests in #China were conducted in the name of #freedom.

But with many scientists stuck at home & suppressing #CivilLiberty, China's strict lockdowns are obstructing #ClimateAction as well.

More on #ZeroCovid & climate action👇
https://t.co/hOQvRs0xb9

[Liz Partsch @lizzy_part]

On Tuesday, both parties in the US #Senate voted to codify same-sex marriage with the Respect for Marriage Act.

With #LGBTQIA+ hate crimes on the rise in the US, the legislation is set to protect gay marriage in all 50 states.

Read @impakterdotcom
https://t.co/HIBnsVe4uq

[Rolling Stone @RollingStone]

Christine McVie, the Fleetwood Mac ‘Songbird’ and voice of many of their most enduring songs, including “Don’t Stop,” “Little Lies” and “Everywhere,” has died at 79. https://t.co/EB773uKwNj

[impakterdotcom @impakterdotcom]

According to a UN report, #deforestation rates are lower in the Amazon areas occupied by Indigenous groups.

@AmazoniaImpact invests in these communities & provides them support to help them grow without further damaging the #Rainforest

#greenfinance

https://t.co/pBx2mq9dpe

[impakterdotcom @impakterdotcom]

In 2021, all the world's regions experienced the effects of a #WaterCrisis, new @UN World Meteorological Organization report shows.

The report also found that 3.6 billion people deal with inadequate #water access at least once a month.

Read more 👇
https://t.co/avFqG6C2T1