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How long can Lake Erie wait?
Posted in Clean Water Act , Energy & Climate , Public Trust Doctrine 5 years ago
Jim Olson, founding partner of Olson, Bzdok & Howard recently wrote an op-ed article for Toledo's The Blade related to Lake Erie's algae issue which has been designated by Ohio EPA as "impaired" under the Clean Water Act (CWA). For the full article please click here: The Blade (09-01-18)
Read more...Two coal plants in Ohio to retire early
Posted in Coal Plants , Energy & Climate 6 years, 8 months ago
JM Stuart Generating Station
Dayton Power and Light (DP&L) and the Sierra Club have announced an agreement in principle to retire two coal plants in Ohio: Stuart and Killen, located along the Ohio River in the southwest part of the state. These two aging plants, totaling about 3,000 megawatts of coal-fired generation, will cease operation by June 1, 2018.
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