Legislators protest Gates family’s stake in Big Stone II Check out this posting on Grist by Ted Nace from May 4, 2008.
Posts Categorized: Energy
CURE posts new video to YouTube
Check out this video created by MEP member group Clean up the River Environment (CURE): http://www.youtube.com/RIVERVOICE The video highlights CURE’s work in opposition to the construction of the coal burning… Read more »
Racking up the Food Miles
By Cael Warren The concept of “food miles” has spurred heated debate across the developed world, causing people to question the origins of the food that ends up on their… Read more »
How sustainable are you?
American Public Media, a kissing-cousin of Minnesota Public Radio, has a new web feature out to measure your impact on the planet, called Consumer Consequences. You enter some data about your… Read more »
CURE Big Stone II video
Clean Up the River Environment has a new clip up on mercury and the proposed Big Stone II coal plant just across the border. [youtube c-8GS2lVrjc nolink] You can learn… Read more »
Fresh Energy on TV
Kind of anyway. Timothy Rose, Fresh Energy media relations director, was the feature of yesterday’s AmericanGreen.TV summer tour post, which also made a stop at Big Stone. AmericanGreen.TV calls itself a “micro-network”… Read more »
St. Ben’s going climate neutral
The College of Saint Benedicts has announced that they’ve committed to becoming climate neutral. They are apparently joining 250 other colleges and universities in the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment. From the release:
While I Was Out
I skipped town for a little while – just getting back last night. So I’m a bit behind, but here are a few things that happened while I was away:
Conference breaks new, green ground
It not always easy being green, but it’s getting easier every day – whether you want to don some organic cotton jeans from Levi’s, plant a rain garden or eat… Read more »
Final day of the session
What do Gary Botzek (one of the coolist lobbyists in St. Paul), Al Franken, Mr. T and I all have in common? This year, our birthday falls on the official last day of the 2007 legislation session – today.