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SOBE Concerned Citizens, Youngstown, Ohio, Urges Renewal of Pyrolysis Moratorium Ordinance
Youngstown moratorium on pyrolysis
Nov 23
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SOBE Concerned Citizens Honored by Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition
Kayshia Washington, SOBE Concerned Citizen Community Organizer, and Yvonka Hall, Executive Director of NEOBHC On Friday, October 17, 2025, SOBE Concerned Citizens was honored at the Annual Faith and Leaders Luncheon by the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition in Cleveland, Ohio at Windows on the River. SCC was one of five Resilience Rising Warrior Honorees. The Resilience Rising Warrior awards are for the exemplary small environmental organizations throughout Northeast Ohio
Oct 20
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Steam Equipment Repossessed from Operator Planning Pyrolysis in Youngstown, Ohio
Pyrolysis plans put on hold as equipment in Youngstown OH is repossessed due to financial problems
Oct 2
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Public Statement from Kramer Law Clinic about SOBE's case update
SOBE Concerned Citizens has been working with Kramer Law Clinic at Case Western Reserve since 2023. The pro-bono lawyers wrote the...
Sep 25
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Public Town Hall Meeting by SOBE Concerned Citizens, Youngstown, Ohio August 11, 2025 - 5pm-8pm
Public Town Hall Meeting by SOBE Concerned Citizens, Youngstown, Ohio August 11, 2025 - 5pm-8pm
Aug 8
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SOBE Concerned Citizens Calls For the Reform of Ohio EPA, Erects Billboard on Market Street in Youngstown
citizens group calls for reform of the Ohio EPA
Aug 4
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SOBE Energy Youngstown, Ohio, Embroiled in Legal Issues Raising Doubts About Its Ability to Build and Safely Run Pyrolysis Plant
Company that aims to build and run a shredded tire pyrolysis operation next to downtown Youngstown is embroiled in multiple legal issues
Jul 25
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SOBE Concerned Citizens attends ALTA Head Start Recruitment Fair
Photo credit: Nancilynn Gatta, The Vindicator SOBE Concerned Citizens tabled at the ALTA Head Start Recruitment Fair on July 10, 2025...
Jul 16
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Save The Date: Public Townhall Meeting August 11, 2025
Updates of SOBE Thermal to be given at Public Townhall Meeting Monday, August 11, 2025 5pm-8pm Richard W. and Eugenia C. Atkinson...
Jul 12
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SCC Participates at the 5th Annual Juneteenth Festival in Youngstown, Ohio
Lynn Anderson and Kayshia Washington tabling at Juneteenth Festival It was a hot day on June 21, 2025 and this did not stop the numerous...
Jul 12
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Latest News on the campaign to stop SOBE in Youngstown, Ohio
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