The Guardian – Ohio city votes to give Lake Erie personhood status over algae blooms
New law will allow people of Toledo to act as legal guardians for Lake Erie, and polluters could be sued to pay for cleanup costs Daniel...
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- Feb 28, 2019
- 5 min
The Progressive – Toledo Residents Vote to Recognize Personhood for Lake Erie
Local residents now have standing in court to sue corporate polluters on behalf of the lake. The local effort has been vigorously opposed...
- Feb 28, 2019
- 5 min
Toledo Blade – Lake Erie Bill of Rights gets approval from Toledo voters
Tom Henry – Blade Staff Writer thenry@theblade.com Feb 26, 2019 Toledo voters have reached a consensus: Lake Erie — the world’s 11th...
- Feb 8, 2019
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- Feb 4, 2019
- 2 min
News Release: Ohio Community Members File Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tish O’Dell, Ohio Community Organizer CELDF.org tish@celdf.org 440-552-6774 Youngstown, OH: Members of...
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