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Local woman testifies on environment | News, Sports, Jobs

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WASHINGTON, D.C. Jill Hunkler of Barnesville testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Environment on Thursday Earth Day 2021 opposing government subsidies to the natural gas and oil industry.
Her appearance was virtual, using an online platform rather than an in-person visit to Washington. Also speaking were representatives of Harvard University and Stockholm Environmental Institute’s Climate Policy Program, along with Swedish youth activist Greta Thunberg, who is known around the world for her efforts.
Hunkler has long opposed the fossil fuel industry and hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking” a process that uses high-pressure water, sand and chemicals to fracture the bedrock and release gases trapped within it. On Thursday, she described her experience of living in Appalachia. ....

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Ohio River Sweep at Yorkville dam set | News, Sports, Jobs

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A FISHERMAN shows off his catch at the Pike Island Locks and Dam in Yorkville in this photo posted on the dam’s Facebook page.
YORKVILLE Members of the Belmont County Soil and Water Conservation District are inviting people to enjoy nature and help keep it clean during an Ohio River Sweep event on May 15.
The Ohio River Sweep will take place from 8 a.m. to noon at the Pike Island Locks and Dam in Yorkville. Volunteers are asked to wear clothes that can get wet and dirty, along with closed-toe shoes. The district will provide people with bags and gloves. Those who register ahead of time will receive a free T-shirt; call 740-526-0027. ....

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Local woman testifies on environment | News, Sports, Jobs

Local woman testifies on environment | News, Sports, Jobs
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Ohio GOP lawmakers seek to set limits on ballot drop boxes, change early voting hours: Capitol Letter

Ohio GOP lawmakers seek to set limits on ballot drop boxes, change early voting hours: Capitol Letter
Updated 8:41 AM;
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Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley (center) speaks with small business owners at Academy Tavern in Cleveland. Whaley, a Democrat, announced she was running for governor earlier this week. (Seth Richardson, cleveland.com)
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Voter bill details: A new Republican elections bill would limit ballot drop boxes to one site per county and allow them for 10 days of early voting compared to the 30 days for last year’s elections, while also eliminating early in-person on the Monday before Election Day. As Andrew Tobias writes, state Reps. Bill Seitz and Sharon Ray’s elections bill, as described in memo seeking co-sponsors that went out on Thursday, also would allow Ohioans to apply for absentee ballots online, and permit them to update their voter registrations at the BMV. The bill, which is likely to at ....

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Ohio anti-fracking activist joins Greta Thunberg to decry fossil fuel subsidies at Earth Day congressional hearing

Ohio anti-fracking activist joins Greta Thunberg to decry fossil fuel subsidies at Earth Day congressional hearing
Sabrina Eaton, cleveland.com
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A self-described “fracking refugee” from Belmont County, Ohio on Thursday joined Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Earth Day to urge a congressional subcommittee to abandon subsidies to the fossil fuel industry when Congress passes its next infrastructure bill.
Jill Antares Hunkler told the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s environment subcommittee that she was forced from her home at the headwaters of the historically pristine Captina Creek Watershed by oil and gas infrastructure and pollution from a compressor station, 78 fracking wells, a transfer station and an interstate pipeline with numerous gathering pipelines, all within a five-mile radius of her home. ....

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