Green Umbrella /tags/green-umbrella Green Umbrella en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:39:44 GMT Green Umbrella loses $500K federal grant for environmental justice work /environment/2025-04-02/green-umbrella-loses-500k-federal-grant-environment Green Umbrella's grant was one of 400 terminated by the Environmental Protection Agency and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:39:44 GMT /environment/2025-04-02/green-umbrella-loses-500k-federal-grant-environment Isabel Nissley What Trump’s election means for federal climate funds, action in Greater Cincinnati /environment/2024-11-14/trump-election-means-federal-climate-funds-cincinnati Despite President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to take back unspent federal climate money from the Inflation Reduction Act, a local environmental leader expects the funds to be largely protected. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:32:54 GMT /environment/2024-11-14/trump-election-means-federal-climate-funds-cincinnati Isabel Nissley Milford is starting to plan for climate change. Here's what that looks like /environment/2024-08-20/milford-planning-commission-climate-change Climate action plans prepare governments to mitigate the effects of climate change. Just a couple cities in Southwest Ohio have them. In Milford, individuals and a local organization are trying to create the city's first one. Tue, 20 Aug 2024 21:39:13 GMT /environment/2024-08-20/milford-planning-commission-climate-change Isabel Nissley Looking back and ahead on 'big wins' for climate change response in Greater Cincinnati /environment/2024-01-08/big-wins-climate-change-response-cincinnati More than $8 million in grants is headed to Cincinnati to support climate change response and sustainability initiatives. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 10:13:00 GMT /environment/2024-01-08/big-wins-climate-change-response-cincinnati Becca Costello A federal grant is funding work on a climate change action plan for Greater Cincinnati /environment/2023-12-29/federal-grant-funding-climate-change-action-plan-cincinnati The million dollar grant is part of the Inflation Reduction Act and there are several recipients, including the city of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Green Umbrella, and the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments. Fri, 29 Dec 2023 09:08:00 GMT /environment/2023-12-29/federal-grant-funding-climate-change-action-plan-cincinnati Becca Costello Green Umbrella is expanding regional climate collaborative /environment/2023-10-18/green-umbrella-expanding-regional-climate-collaborative The group, which works with communities to address climate change across jurisdictional borders, says the expansion makes it one of the largest regional climate collaboratives in the country. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 23:36:00 GMT /environment/2023-10-18/green-umbrella-expanding-regional-climate-collaborative Tana Weingartner New Green Umbrella collaborative seeks to bring the Tri-State together on climate solutions /environment/2022-07-18/new-green-umbrella-collaborative-tri-state-climate-solutions The Regional Climate Collaborative will help governments, organizations and communities across the Tri-State work together to mitigate the impacts of climate change. The group will kick-start its work with a survey to help understand people's lived experiences, their needs and where their interests lie. Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:36:00 GMT /environment/2022-07-18/new-green-umbrella-collaborative-tri-state-climate-solutions Tana Weingartner Climate change planners often leave communities of color out of conversations. A Cincinnati group is changing that /environment/2021-10-20/cincinnati-green-umbrella-climate-change-planners-communities-of-color Green Umbrella and five other groups were part of the Regional Collaboration for Equitable Climate Solutions pilot. Wed, 20 Oct 2021 20:01:59 GMT /environment/2021-10-20/cincinnati-green-umbrella-climate-change-planners-communities-of-color Ann Thompson Money Available To Accelerate Local Use Of EV Vehicles And Charging Stations /business/2020-06-25/money-available-to-accelerate-local-use-of-ev-vehicles-and-charging-stations Ohio and other states are in the process of determining how to dole out a $15 billion settlement from Volkswagen after allegations in 2016 it cheated on… Thu, 25 Jun 2020 18:32:57 GMT /business/2020-06-25/money-available-to-accelerate-local-use-of-ev-vehicles-and-charging-stations Ann Thompson Exploring The Great Outdoors Of Greater Cincinnati /environment/2018-09-24/exploring-the-great-outdoors-of-greater-cincinnati Greater Cincinnati not only has a vibrant and growing arts, cultural and entertainment scene, it's also an amazing place to discover life in the great… Mon, 24 Sep 2018 08:00:00 GMT /environment/2018-09-24/exploring-the-great-outdoors-of-greater-cincinnati Dan Hurley