Ohio sold itself to the oil and gas industry. Residents in the poorest parts of the state will pay for it for generations. (I write about fracking waste in The Mayor, because Appalachia connects to the Delaware River Valley by corporate greed and corrupt politics.) www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/c...
In Ohio, Toxic Wastewater Is Bubbling Up Out of the GroundThe state is a major importer of fracking wastewater, which gets pumped underground but doesn’t always stay there. The city of Marietta is fighting back.www.nytimes.com