Come join Congressman Keith Ellison, Senator Al Franken, and MN House Minority Leader Paul Thissen to learn more about the climate movement’s future! The Clean Power Plan announced last week by President Obama and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will limit the amount of dangerous carbon pollution from power plants for the first time!... Read more »
Join us Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Sheridan Memorial Park to help tend the raingarden!Volunteers are needed to help maintain the relatively young planting by weeding out invasive species — such as birdsfoot trefoil, sweet clover, burdock and dandelions and assisting with other tending tasks, including replanting, as needed. All tools and snacks... Read more »
It's fall! And, Duluth Audubon Society is hosting 'Autumn Birding Strolls with Clinton Nienhaus'. Fridays, September 11, September 18, September 25, and October 9 at PARK POINT.Meet at the Sky Harbor Airport parking area (end of road) at 7:00 a.m.Free and open to all.In case of questionable weather, please contact Clinton in the a.m. at 507-525-3151.
Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness is proud to host the 2015 SYRCL Wild & Scenic Film Festival. The festival highlights environmental and adventure films that illustrate natural beauty, the challenges facing our planet and the work communities are doing to protect the environment. Join us at the historic Varsity Theater in Minneapolis for a one-night-only presentation.... Read more »
Quickly making a name for itself as the coolest pollinator party on earth, the producers of Polli-NATION are out to save pollinators by putting on the best party around. Promoting the power of grassroots action to protect and restore the pollinators so we can improve the environment and sustain the food supply. Get ready for... Read more »
Join your neighbors in attending a public convening on the local impacts of climate change, co-hosted by Climate Generation and the University of Minnesota Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships. Hear from experts, community leaders, and storytellers about local climate issues. Work with neighbors, friends, and colleagues to implement innovative local solutions. Free and open to the... Read more »
Join us and install a variety of native plants at lovely Crosby Farm Regional Park, September 17, 6-8 pm.Volunteers will work in a raingarden, a runoff-reducing berm and in a demonstration prairie. We'll plant what's needed in each to strengthen and expand the restoration area. Altogether, the native plants, prairie, raingarden and berm serve as "green infrastructure" — helping to prevent erosion, improve... Read more »
It's fall! And, Duluth Audubon Society is hosting 'Autumn Birding Strolls with Clinton Nienhaus'.Fridays, September 11, September 18, September 25, and October 9 at PARK POINT.Meet at the Sky Harbor Airport parking area (end of road) at 7:00 a.m.Free and open to all.In case of questionable weather, please contact Clinton in the a.m. at 507-525-3151.
Eureka Recycling is hosting the first Twin Cities Zero Waste Summit on Friday, September 18, 2015 from 12:30 to 6:30 PM. The Zero Waste Summit will bring together the people in the Twin Cities region whose work is contributing to a zero-waste future; creating a platform to discuss challenges, share accomplishments, and develop a vision to strengthen and... Read more »
Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness is proud to host the 2015 SYRCL Wild & Scenic Film Festival. The festival highlights environmental and adventure films that illustrate natural beauty, the challenges facing our planet and the work communities are doing to protect the environment. Join us at The Underground theater in Duluth for a one-night-only presentation. Advance tickets... Read more »
Join your neighbors in attending a public convening on the local impacts of climate change, co-hosted by Climate Generation and the University of Minnesota Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships. Hear from experts, community leaders, and storytellers about local climate issues. Work with neighbors, friends, and colleagues to implement innovative local solutions. Free and open to the... Read more »
Join your neighbors in attending a public convening on the local impacts of climate change, co-hosted by Climate Generation and the University of Minnesota Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships. Hear from experts, community leaders, and storytellers about local climate issues. Work with neighbors, friends, and colleagues to implement innovative local solutions. Free and open to the... Read more »
Join us Thursday, September 24, 6-8 p.m. at Dakota County’s newest park, 456-acre Whitetail Woods Regional Park.Volunteers will install and tend to tree tubes, helping to protect seedlings planted this spring. In addition to protecting the young trees from rabbits and deer, the tubes will shelter them from high winds and create a sort of microclimate to help them make... Read more »
It's fall! And, Duluth Audubon Society is hosting 'Autumn Birding Strolls with Clinton Nienhaus'.Fridays, September 11, September 18, September 25, and October 9 at PARK POINT.Meet at the Sky Harbor Airport parking area (end of road) at 7:00 a.m.Free and open to all.In case of questionable weather, please contact Clinton in the a.m. at 507-525-3151.