Posts Categorized: Environmental Insider

Environmental Rollbacks are Out of Step with What Minnesotans Want At the same time when Minnesota Legislators are debating a torrent of rollbacks a new poll shows that Minnesotans of… Read more »

Photo Credit: Michael Hicks, FlickrCC Environmental Groups Brace as Pruitt Takes Helm of EPA Despite numerous unanswered questions about potential conflicts of interest, Scott Pruitt was confirmed as the head of… Read more »

Photo Credit: Tundra Ice, Flickr CC Governor Dayton Sets Goal to Cut Water Pollution by 25 percent by 2025 At the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board’s annual conference in St. Paul, Governor Dayton… Read more »

Photo Credit: Michael Hicks, FlickrCC Amid National News, Minnesota Legislature Takes Aim at Clean Energy Policy The news has been dominated by of a flurry of presidential executive orders, nominations, and… Read more »

Photo Credit: Michael Hicks, FlickrCC Governor Dayton Delivers State of the State Address This week at the State of the State Address, Governor Dayton released his budget proposal for the next two… Read more »

Photo Credit: Bart Rousseau, Flickr CC Buffer law debated at the Capitol on Thursday State House environment and agriculture committees met on Thursday to discuss a law that requires plant buffers… Read more »

Photo Credit: MoxyJane@Spiral Bound Images, Flickr CC Dayton’s Bonding Package Includes Water Investments Minnesota’s lakes, rivers, and streams don’t just take care of themselves. Strong capital investments in our Great Outdoors… Read more »

  Photo Credit: Jim Brekke, Flickr CC As the Legislative session begins, MEP members stand together around shared priorities As the 2017 Minnesota Legislature convenes, our lawmakers will consider many opportunities… Read more »