You are invited to hear Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley and Mark Kulda of the Insurance Federation of Minnesota explain how severe hail storms and other effects of climate change are resulting in increasing homeowner insurance premiums and other costs. Over the past twenty years, Minnesota homeowners have seen one of the highest rates of increase... Read more »
Raise a glass for bees! Join Pollinate Minnesota & Pesticide Action Network for a happy hour fundraiser Last year, Minnesota stepped up as a national leader on pollinator protection when Governor Dayton issued an executive order on pollinators, backed by strong science from the state's Department of Agriculture. Governor Dayton's new plan has the potential... Read more »
Join us as we review the programs that Minnesota is promoting programs to reduce the risks to Minnesota’s waters. Prioritization, targeting and measureable outcomes are at the heart of leveraging Minnesota resources to implement outcome based conservation programs - programs to address issues of water quality and quantity, erosion, soil health, groundwater contamination and nutrient... Read more »
Do you like to use the parks and trails along the Mississippi River? Are you excited about the new parkland coming to the riverfront in North Minneapolis? We are, too! We also want it to be safe and easy to walk or bike between the existing North Minneapolis neighborhoods and this new parkland (and vice versa). Throughout 2016,... Read more »