Ohio Facts

Did you know….

• Thousands of Ohioans could be out of jobs if global warming is not addressed.
  
  
• Global warming poses serious threats to the human health and well being of Ohioans.
  
  
• From fishing on Lake Erie to hunting in the state’s forests, Ohio’s rich wildlife heritage faces an added threat from global warming.
  
  
• Global warming will lead to billions of dollars of economic costs for Ohioans.

Fact sheets

• Global Warming Ohio Impacts (PDF)
  Ohio Environmental Council
  
  
• Global Warming Health Impacts on Ohio (PDF)
  Pew Environment Group
  
  
• Diesel Exhaust and Air Pollution (PDF)
  American Lung Association of Ohio
  
  
• Particle Pollution (PDF)
  American Lung Association
  
  
• Ozone Pollution (PDF)
  American Lung Association
  
  
• Global Warming Impacts on Ohio (PDF)
  National Wildlife Federation
  

Reports and Statistics

• Potential Impacts of Climate Change on the Distribution of North American Trees
  Used with permission of BioScience Magazine, from BioScience Magazine, Daniel W. Mckenney, John H. Pedlar, Kevin Lawrence, Kathy Campbell, And Michael F. Hutchinson, Vol. 57, No. 11, 2007; permission conveyed through Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.