Carbon trading market expands to Chicago, Mexico City
The city of Chicago and Mexico City are joining the Chicago Climate Exchange, a voluntary market for trading emissions of greenhouse gases which are linked to global warming.
Early American Thanksgiving: a labor of love
Thanksgiving in particular was a time when pioneer women put in many extra hours to create a special feast for their families - even though the menu really hasn't changed that much.
Lyme disease ticks follow rivers in Midwest
University of Illinois researchers have been following the slow migration of ticks south from the upper Mississippi into the Midwest.
Majority of Ohio soybean genes losing resistance to Phytophthora
OSU researchers recovered Phytophthora isolates from 82 of 86 locations in 20 counties in northwest and southern Ohio. Many of the isolates killed plants carrying six specific resistant genes.
New technology rests beside the old at U.S. Air Force Museum
The U.S. Air Force Museum at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base at Dayton projects a striking image of the service's present and future as much as it preserves and portrays the Air Force's past.
Roscoe Village celebrates holidays old-fashioned way
Visitors at Historic Roscoe Village will experience an old-fashioned Christmas in this restored canal town throughout December.
Several Ohio state parks offering cottage specials
Two-night cottage stays earn free extra nights in eight Ohio state parks this winter.
Think globally, buy locally
If events of Sept. 11 make you nervous about the U.S. food supply, get to know a local farmer, says this letter writer.
Wind farms’ income still up in the air
Be careful before throwing caution - and cash - to the wind when exploring wind farm options.
Flock owners must ID sheep
New scrapie eradication rules, which take effect Nov. 19, call for stricter identification of most breeding animals and all sheep 18 months or older. Goats are also affected.













