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Environmental News For The Week Ending 05June 2019
This is a collection of interesting news articles about the environment and related topics published last week. This is usually a Tuesday evening regular post at
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Note: Because of the high volume of news regarding the coronavirus outbreak, that news has been published separately: The number of new cases of Covid continues to decline briskly in most countries around the globe, despite the prevalence of more infectious strains in most regions. Deaths attributed to the virus are also falling, albeit not quite as rapidly.
Solar farm debate continues; Wilkin says he is not in favor of SB 52 or HB 118
By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com
This is an aerial view of the Innergex Hillcrest Solar Panel Farm located just across the Highland/Brown County line near Buford, which the company said is nearing completion.
Photo courtesy of Innergex Renewables LLC
Legislation to give townships and counties the final say in whether to allow utility-scale solar power projects in their localities continues to wind its way through the Ohio Legislature, with one measure passing out of the Senate and another still in committee in the House of Representatives.
Approximately 400 persons representing industry, local governments, environmental groups, or themselves have provided testimony before the Energy & Public Utilities Committee of the Ohio Senate on a bill that would establish a process for township residents to approve or reject the placement of sol
CITY HALL - Counsel Looks to Incentivize Vaccines - Members of City Council will review two proposals to incentivize vaccines citywide. The first proposal.