Transit allies in Cincinnati need your help
July 23, 2024
Sustainable transportation allies in Greater Cincinnati are working to get a “Fair Share” initiative on the November ballot to change the way funding decisions are
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The Tristate fell victim to a FONSI scheme on the Brent Spence Bridge
May 27, 2024
The Federal Highway Administration ignored years of advocacy by the Sierra Club Miami Group and other ongoing activism by other concerned citizens groups by issuing
Impervious Surface Fee Position Paper for Sierra Club Miami Group
April 24, 2024
The Sierra Club Miami Group supports the adoption of an Impervious Surface Fee for the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD). For those unfamiliar with the issue,
Help protect Wayne National Forest from fracking
April 23, 2024
Frack 40,000 acres of Ohio’s Wayne National Forest? Despite a decision emanating from a lawsuit by Sierra Club and other organizations brought in 2020, that
Sierra Club Miami Group speaks out against Brent Spence Bridge plans
March 22, 2024
The Brent Spence Bridge working group formed more than a year ago to carefully track the plans for a new 10-lane bridge over the Ohio
UPDATE — comment period on Air Nuisance Rule extended to April 24
March 20, 2024
As we posted on February 22, US EPA announced it intends to put the Air Nuisance Rule back into Ohio’s State Implementation Plan (SIP). If
March 4 Education Forum: How to comment on the Brent Spence Bridge project (video posted)
March 15, 2024
The deadline for submitting comments on the environmental impact of the $3.6 billion Brent Spence Bridge project has passed. On March 4, Miami Group member
Great News! US EPA plans to restore federally enforceable Air Nuisance Rule in Ohio! (Update)
February 22, 2024
We have great news about our fight to restore Ohio’s Air Nuisance Rule (ANR) to protect communities from dangerous air pollution. On Thursday, February 22,
