It's fall! And, Duluth Audubon Society is hosting 'Autumn Birding Strolls with Clinton Nienhaus'.Fridays, October 2 (7:00 a.m.), and October 16 (7:30 a. m.) at INDIAN POINT.Meet at the parking lot trailhead for the Munger Trail.Free and open to all.In case of questionable weather, please contact Clinton in the a.m. at 507-525-3151.
Join us Saturday, October 3, 9:30-11:30 a.m. in the beautiful Sand Coulee Scientific & Natural Area just south of Hastings.After a brief training, volunteers will help collect much-needed native prairie seed while enjoying this rare example of a sand-gravel prairie in full fall bloom. Seed will be used for further habitat restoration. Large quantities of... Read more »
Join the American Constitution Society for A Panel on Legal Issues Raised by the Clean Power Plan Featuring:Professor Hari Osofsky, Professor of Law; Faculty Director, Energy Transition Lab; Director, Joint Degree Program in Law, Science, and Technologym University of Minnesota LawMichael Noble, Executive Director, FreshEnergyDavid Zoll, Partner, Lockridge Grindal NauenRSVP here
TLC's 2015 Transportation on Tap happy hour event series continues on Tuesday, October 6! We invite you to Republic to enjoy light appetizers on us and to talk bike, walk, bus, and rail with other TLC members and friends. This month we'll get together to explore the future of bike share, car share, and shared mobility—and... Read more »
Join Friends of the Mississippi River for an evening in celebration of the Mississippi, overlooking its fall splendor. We'll toast to you and the recent successes you made possible, hear from Lt. Governor Tina Smith, enjoy fabulous food and drinks, live music, and a river-themed auction.For more information and to RSVP, visit the event website.
Join Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy for a preview screening of the Twin Cities Public Television (tpt) produced documentary, Minnesota Stories in a Changing Climate. Following the screening, hear from storytellers and experts in the film, including Will Steger, Paul Douglas, Erin Meier, and Roopali Phadke, during a panel discussion moderated by tpt Producer David... Read more »
Join the Heller-Hurwicz Economics Institute and the Department of Economics on Thursday, October 8, to hear the latest environmental policy and economics research from economist Michael Greenstone.Michael Greenstone is the Milton Friedman Professor of Economics and Director of the interdisciplinary Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago. His research estimates the costs and benefits... Read more »
Join FMR Thursday, October 8, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at our first volunteer event at this riverfront park to install a lovely native demonstration prairie garden along the bike trail. These showy flowers and grasses will not only beautify the park but provide much-needed bee, butterfly and bird habitat. And, with deep root systems that act like filters, they'll help reduce the amount of pollution flowing off our dirty... 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.
Join us Saturday, October 10, 9:30-11:30 a.m. as we remove invasive brush such as European buckthorn in the oak savanna and woodland in the Longfellow neighborhood of south Minneapolis.Volunteers will work closely with FMR staff to remove buckthorn and other invading trees and shrubs or to haul brush to its pick-up spot. Tools and gloves will... Read more »