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Guest Column: In search of one clean breath – diesel issues in Ohio (0)

8/25/10 •

Editor’s Note: The following article is a guest column and does not represent the opinions or research of College Green or its staff. By Daydah Oninku, Ohio Environmental Council One of the worst kept secrets in Ohio is our poor air quality and the health, environmental and economic consequences of not meeting minimum, federal air [...]

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Common weapon material poses unknown risks to soldiers, civilians and environment (2)

7/24/10 •

By Katherine Bercik, Lifestyles & People Editor The environment does not receive much consideration during times of war and it’s not difficult to understand why. Forgoing bombs for the sake of mountains or ecosystems isn’t the most efficient strategy, but what about the health of the environment and people after the war?

The hungriest moth: invasive pests leave bare trees, unpleasant views in wake (2)

7/03/10 •

By Audrey Rabalais, CG Science Editor When entomologist Leopold Trouvelot brought gypsy moth larvae from Europe to his home in Medford, Mass. in 1869, he wanted to produce silk. When some of the caterpillars escaped from his backyard, he knew the destruction they would cause.

Athens Freegans trawl through trash to reduce waste (0)

6/15/10 •

By Anna Moore, CG Lifestyles & People It’s nighttime and local businesses are shutting down for the day. In the back alleyways of Athens, Ohio, a small group of people meet in the shadows, equipped with recyclable bags and excitement.

Student Senate candidates sound off on sustainability (0)

5/17/10 •

By Lucas Bechtol, CG News With Student Senate elections only days away, the PEAR (Prepare to Engage, Act and Respond) and SOUND tickets find themselves differing starkly on one issue: sustainability.