Green Team News

In the Local News:

• January 26, 2023: "Scubi Jew” Rabbi Ed Rosenthal Visits Cincinnati The American Israelite
• January 31, 2023: New Ohio law allows fracking under state land, Cincinnati Edition

News about heating and cooling:

• March 25, 2022: Is geothermal energy a viable alternative to fossil fuels?, PBS News Hour
• July 14: 2022: Ithaca is electric: Stage set for decarbonization of city’s buildings, Ithaca Voice
• January 11, 2023: More homes using heat pumps as cheaper, greener alternative to fossil fuels, PBS News Hour

News about our food choices:

• 2006: Livestock's Long Shadow, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• July 18, 2018: Emissions impossible: How big meat and dairy are heating up the planet, GRAIN and the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
• December 29, 2022: How 11 Popular Diets Affect the Environment, Everyday Health
• February 1, 2023:  Which food is better for the planet? The Washington Post
• February 3, 2023: Is lab-grown steak kosher? Religious leaders weigh the sensitive question. The Washington Post

News about the environment:

• April 3, 2022: In the Ocean, It’s Snowing Microplastics, The New York Times
• May 9, 2022: At Least 85 Percent of U.S. Plastic Waste Went to Landfills in 2021
• January 9, 2023: Restoration of the Ozone Layer Is Back on Track, Scientists Say, The New York Times
• January 19, 2023: A look at the environmental and health effects associated with gas stoves, PBS News Hour

Health:

• January 19, 2023: A look at the environmental and health effects associated with gas stoves, PBS News Hour

Environmental Justice:

• August 24, 2020: How Decades of Racist Housing Policy Left Neighborhoods Sweltering, The New York Times