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Environmentalists question waste to energy plant proposed for Ridge Road Transfer Station
by Joe Narkin (Plain Press, June 2011) The City of Cleveland has applied to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for an air permit to build a $180 million waste to energy plant at the Ridge Road trash transfer station. If constructed, the facility would be the first of its kind in the United States. The…
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Councilman Zone participates in United Nations Climate Change Conference
(Plain Press, January 2010) Councilman Matt Zone was one of only two municipal level elected officials invited to represent the National League of Cities (NLC) at the United Nations Climate Change Conference –in Copenhagen, Denmark December 12th through the 18th. Councilman Zone serves as Vice Chair of the Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee of…