Conservation /tags/conservation Conservation en-US Copyright Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT The importance of public lands to conservation in the United States /show/all-sides/2025-07-18/the-importance-of-public-lands-to-conservation-in-the-united-states We're talking about what the Trump administration wants to do with public lands across the U.S. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2025-07-18/the-importance-of-public-lands-to-conservation-in-the-united-states Franklin County project shows benefits of stream restoration /2025-07-14/franklin-county-project-shows-benefits-of-stream-restoration The Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District restored a stream in a Jefferson Township neighborhood to help prevent flooding near houses and better capture pollutants. Mon, 14 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT /2025-07-14/franklin-county-project-shows-benefits-of-stream-restoration Allie Vugrincic The importance of public lands to conservation in the United States /show/all-sides/2025-07-08/the-importance-of-public-lands-to-conservation-in-the-united-states We're talking about what the Trump administration wants to do with public lands across the U.S. Tue, 08 Jul 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2025-07-08/the-importance-of-public-lands-to-conservation-in-the-united-states Columbus Audubon works to restore rare kettle swamp near Circleville /2025-06-04/columbus-audubon-works-to-restore-rare-kettle-swamp-near-circleville Columbus Audubon is removing invasive plants in Calamus Swamp thanks to a $175,000 grant from the Ohio EPA and the hard work of volunteers who remove plants by hand. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 09:00:00 GMT /2025-06-04/columbus-audubon-works-to-restore-rare-kettle-swamp-near-circleville Allie Vugrincic More trees in the Wayne National Forest will be cut due to Trump administration executive order /politics-government/2025-05-21/more-trees-in-the-wayne-national-forest-will-be-cut-due-to-trump-administration-executive-order President Donald Trump wants to expand American timber production in the nation’s national forests by 25%. A March executive order said cutting more trees will effect the construction and energy industries, but also improve forest management to reduce wildfire risk. Wed, 21 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT /politics-government/2025-05-21/more-trees-in-the-wayne-national-forest-will-be-cut-due-to-trump-administration-executive-order George Shillcock Billboards point out DOGE staff cuts to Cuyahoga Valley National Park ahead of peak travel season /politics-government/2025-05-13/billboards-point-out-doge-staff-cuts-to-cuyahoga-valley-national-park-ahead-of-peak-travel-season More Perfect Union, the progressive group funding the billboards, says it is advertising the government cuts in multiple states and for multiple national parks. Tue, 13 May 2025 20:10:10 GMT /politics-government/2025-05-13/billboards-point-out-doge-staff-cuts-to-cuyahoga-valley-national-park-ahead-of-peak-travel-season George Shillcock Bald eagles near Grandview Heights draw photographers after at least one eaglet hatches /2025-05-12/bald-eagles-near-grandview-heights-draw-photographers-after-at-least-one-eaglet-hatches The nest is built on the south side of the Scioto River to the south of Dublin Road. Eagles nest at this location so often that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has a trail and benches set up for viewers. Mon, 12 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT /2025-05-12/bald-eagles-near-grandview-heights-draw-photographers-after-at-least-one-eaglet-hatches George Shillcock An Ohio conservation program makes protecting the state’s forests more profitable /2025-03-21/an-ohio-conservation-program-makes-protecting-the-states-forests-more-profitable The Family Forest Carbon Program is helping Ohio landowners connect to the complicated carbon market. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:12:38 GMT /2025-03-21/an-ohio-conservation-program-makes-protecting-the-states-forests-more-profitable Kendall Crawford It's been raining lately. So do we still need to conserve water? /2024-09-25/its-been-raining-lately-so-do-we-still-need-to-conserve-water In spite of the rain as of late, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources is still asking everyone to conserve water as many counties have been in drought conditions. Wed, 25 Sep 2024 22:19:49 GMT /2024-09-25/its-been-raining-lately-so-do-we-still-need-to-conserve-water Mike Frazier Environmental protections for Big Darby watershed may expand to five more Ohio counties /2024-04-29/environmental-protections-for-big-darby-watershed-may-expand-to-five-more-ohio-counties A meeting for the expansion of protections to Logan, Union, Champaign, Madison and Pickaway counties is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Tolles Career Center in Plain City. Mon, 29 Apr 2024 20:12:30 GMT /2024-04-29/environmental-protections-for-big-darby-watershed-may-expand-to-five-more-ohio-counties Allie Vugrincic