Farmers and environmental groups want Minnesota to put a lid on pesticide-treated seeds
Time to rededicate our support for the environment
Voters can opt to continue lottery funding for the environment in November.
School trust lands continue to stir controversy
Could the Mississippi River benefit from Chesapeake Bay’s strategy to improve water quality?
People trying to clean up the Mississippi River to protect the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico could learn from those working on the Chesapeake Bay.
Can we transform recycling?
Recycling can be confusing. Several bills in the Minnesota legislature this year are designed to make it easier for us and more comprehensive. They would flip the current pattern and make producers take responsibility for the entire life cycle of their products.
Small co-ops lag in clean energy production
Small rural electric co-ops struggle to join the clean energy transition.
Finding new ways to assert treaty rights and protect the environment
White Earth attorney Frank Bibeau is coming up with new ways to protect the environment by asserting tribal rights.
Environmental Review: how are we doing?
How well is Minnesota’s environmental review program working?
Trying (again) to tackle mercury in the St. Louis River
Taking steps to put the St. Louis River on a mercury diet.
Wind Resistance
Wind turbines are being built in ocean waters off the east and west coasts. But why don’t we see any in the Great Lakes?