Join us on Sunday, October 6 and savor some of Minnesota’s best cycling. Explore the autumnal beauty of the Minnesota River Valley at the 9th Annual Mankato River Ramble, presented by Mankato Clinic and the Orthopaedic and Fracture Clinic. The landscape will be dressed in peak fall colors. Try one of four scenic tours ranging... Read more »
Come connect with staff members and volunteers alike, and learn how you can get involved in building a just, clean-energy future. This event is perfect for both new and existing members to get a better sense of MN350's current campaigns. Expect to hear from teams representatives of the Policy Action Team, Pipeline Resistance Team, Clean... Read more »
Thanks to the support of local volunteers and a long-term partnership with 3M, Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR) has had the privilege of helping to preserve and restore the oak woodlands at 3M's Cottage Grove facility near the Mississippi River. Former invasive species thickets are now home to wildflowers and wildlife, helping to connect... Read more »
Join us for our fifth annual freshwater mussel field day with MN DNR malacologist, Bernard Sietman. You will be hard-pressed to find anyone as passionate and knowledgeable about mussels as this transplanted Missourian. Since 2002, he has worked across Minnesota surveying mussels. One of the more exciting aspects of his job is the potential discovery... Read more »
What's one of the simplest, high-impact ways to save water and help protect our watershed? Using a rain barrel. For conservation and for pollution prevention, installing a rain barrel to collect and store rainwater for use on your lawn and gardens is a simple but powerful way to make a difference for the Mississippi River.... Read more »
Join RegenerateMN, MCEA's public engagement committee, for an informal happy hour at BlackStack Brewing to reconnect, converse, and plan for the fall and winter. RegenerateMN's most recent event on brownfield redevelopment was a huge success, be part of the next big thing!
This event marks the 3rd Annual Scallen Lecture in Human Rights FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Conversations on the environment, climate change, access to clean water and air are taking place at the highest levels of governments, in cities and rural communities, in university research centers and classrooms, and in advocacy organizations across the... Read more »
Join Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR), Flint Hills Resources and Great River Greening as we return to the Flint Hills property within the Pine Bend Bluffs Natural Area along the Mississippi River - one of the largest and most diverse native ecosystems left in the metro area! The site is only accessible to the... Read more »
Learn about what it's like to drive an Electric Vehicle from real owners. We'll have owners on hand ready to answer your questions about the real-world experience driving all the popular plug-in vehicles from Tesla, Chevrolet Bolt and more!