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Earth is healing as we curtail spread of COVID-19

Columnist Randi Pokladnik discusses how the lockdown has affected the environment.

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Using pandemic to avoid regulations

Columnist Randi Pokladnik discusses changing regulations during the pandemic.

  • April 10, 2020
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Time to abandon single-use plastics

Plastic packaging, which accounts for over 50 percent of the world’s plastic wastes, is washing up on ocean shorelines or littering riverbanks.

  • March 24, 2020
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Where have all the insects gone?

Columnist Randi Pokladnik discusses insect decline.

  • March 5, 2020
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Ohio’s state forests need protection

Columnist Randi Pokladnik discusses the Ohio Department of Forestry's 10-year forestry plan.

  • February 20, 2020
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Radioactive wastes are not going anywhere soon

Columnist Randi Pokladnik discusses a two-year investigation by environmental journalist Justin Noble, “America’s Radioactive Secret.”

  • February 6, 2020
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Climate change is affecting our feathered friends

Columnist Randi Pokladnik shares her view on how climate change is affecting birds and the need to help them.

  • January 24, 2020
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Extinction-level events can be caused by man

Columnist Randi Pokladnik discusses climate change and extinction.

  • January 10, 2020
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Not a good year for Mother Earth

Columnist Randi Pokladnik gives her view of 2019 from an environmental standpoint.

  • December 26, 2019
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Dollars and deaths of not addressing climate change

Columnist Randi Pokladnik discusses reports on the costs of climate change.

  • December 10, 2019
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Dr. Randi Pokladnik was born and raised in Ohio. She earned an associate degree in Environmental Engineering, a BA in Chemistry, MA and PhD in Environmental Studies. She is certified in hazardous materials regulations and holds a teaching license in science and math. She worked as a research chemist for National Steel Corporation for 12 years and taught secondary and post-secondary science and math classes for more than 20 years. Her research includes an analysis of organic farming regulations and environmental issues impacting the Appalachian region of Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia. She lives near Tappan Lake in an eco- log home that she and her husband built in 2001. Her hobbies include running, gardening, sewing and doing fun things with her granddaughters.

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