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Join the Sierra Club Miami Group for Earth Chat: A Media Club to Inspire Community, Education and Action on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024 from 7 PM to 8:30 PM. This discussion group focuses
The Mountain Madtom Music Fest was held on Saturday, October 14 at Carriage House Farm as a benefit for the Whitewater River Watershed. Despite a few showers, a good crowd turned out to
The Miami Group hosted an update on the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) on October 2. Panelists presented key challenges and solutions for eliminating sewer overflows and minimizing local flooding. Challenges range from the
When an upscale developer in Cincinnati seized an opportunity to buy 109 acres with a diverse mixture of woods and farmland to build 209 homes on it, local people took action. The Grail,
The University of Cincinnati is sponsoring an Environmental Justice Symposium 3 PM December 1, 2023. The symposium is titled “Climate, Air, and Activism: Organizing Scholarship and Community to Avert Earth Breakdown”. Speakers: Peter
On September 5, panelists Suellyn Shupe (advocate for sustainable agriculture), Steve Edwards (family farmer and past president OEFFA), and Polly Campbell (Regional Food Policy Council) informed the Miami Group of the importance of
The most important thing in the August 2023 USEPA approval of the Phase 2A plan under the sewer overflow consent decree is the requirement that Hamilton County submit a Phase 2B plan by
Sierra Club and many others will be submitting comments on two new rules proposed by USEPA regarding Integrated Iron & Steel and Coke Ovens. We have both a highly polluting steel mill and
Join the Sierra Club Miami Group for Earth Chat: A Media Club to Inspire Community, Education and Action on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024 from 7
The Mountain Madtom Music Fest was held on Saturday, October 14 at Carriage House Farm as a benefit for the Whitewater River Watershed. Despite a
The Miami Group hosted an update on the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) on October 2. Panelists presented key challenges and solutions for eliminating sewer overflows
When an upscale developer in Cincinnati seized an opportunity to buy 109 acres with a diverse mixture of woods and farmland to build 209 homes
The University of Cincinnati is sponsoring an Environmental Justice Symposium 3 PM December 1, 2023. The symposium is titled “Climate, Air, and Activism: Organizing Scholarship
On September 5, panelists Suellyn Shupe (advocate for sustainable agriculture), Steve Edwards (family farmer and past president OEFFA), and Polly Campbell (Regional Food Policy Council)
The most important thing in the August 2023 USEPA approval of the Phase 2A plan under the sewer overflow consent decree is the requirement that
Sierra Club and many others will be submitting comments on two new rules proposed by USEPA regarding Integrated Iron & Steel and Coke Ovens. We
