Fossil fuel promoters tied to campaign to keep Ohio county renewable ban

Fossil fuel promoters tied to campaign to keep Ohio county renewable ban

This story was originally published by Canary Media. A group fighting to uphold an Ohio county’s ban on renewable energy has significant financial ties to individuals and organizations that promote fossil fuels, as a campaign finance report filed this week reveals. Last summer, Richland County became one of the more than three dozen Ohio counties that bar utility-scale wind and solar in all or part of their jurisdiction under a 2021 law that pla…