Sierra Club, Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light, Fresh Energy, and the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy are partnering up to host virtual community conversations to reimagine the Northland's energy landscape as Minnesota Power prepares to submit its next Integrated Resource Plan to the Public Utilities Commission on February 1st, 2021. Join us for an... Read more »
Learn about solar energy and its benefits for your home, or small business. We'll take you through the technology, economics, financing, and more, including how the solar co-op saves you money and time on going solar. Topics include: • Solar 101. The basics of how solar systems work to produce clean, renewable energy. • The... Read more »
This is a writing workshop for staff & grassroots leaders who want to prepare written testimony for climate & clean energy committee hearings during 2021. This workshop will focus on solutions in the electricity sector. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ofu6oqj0pEtw8a4pIddZ6J0YEOjXgFQvh?emci=9af7b7f7-d751-eb11-a607-00155d43c992&emdi=1dfa8324-e051-eb11-a607-00155d43c992&ceid=3759542
Join us for a climate change storytelling event, co-hosted by Climate Generation, the Minnesota House Climate Action Caucus, and the Senate Clean Energy and Climate Caucus. Hear from voices across Minnesota on why bold climate action and leadership on equitable climate solutions is necessary. Speakers to be announced! Accompanying this hearing, Climate Generation has delivered... Read more »
Learn about solar energy and its benefits for your home, or small business. We'll take you through the technology, economics, financing, and more, including how the Duluth and Arrowhead solar co-op saves you money and time on going solar. Topics include: • Solar 101. The basics of how solar systems work to produce clean, renewable... Read more »
Learn about solar energy and its benefits for your home, or small business. We'll take you through the technology, economics, financing, and more. You'll also learn about the Twin City Region Solar Co-op The co-op is free to join and members are *not* obligated to buy solar panels. Info about the co-op is here: www.solarunitedneighbors.org... Read more »
In our webinar, "Meet the Monuments," we will discuss the Grand Staircase-Escalante, Bears Ears, and Northeast Canyons and Seamounts national monuments. Attendees will hear from three speakers to learn more about these three monuments, why they were protected in the first place, why they were cut, and who is fighting to restore them today. Along... Read more »
Rise up. We rise together for treaties. We rise together for climate. We rise together for our water. We rise together for one another. As Enbridge builds Line 3 through Anishinaabe treaty land and the Mississippi Headwaters, we continue to stand strong in our resistance. We will not stand by and watch a fossil fuel... Read more »
Electric vehicles seem to be gaining ground in Minnesota-- and around the world. We all notice the steady increase in charging stations and EV infrastructure. Are we at a tipping point? What about announcements like GM's full transition to EV's by 2035- and Volvo by 2030? What's the future of EV infrastructure in Minnesota, and... Read more »
Xcel Energy's latest 15-year plan for us proposes a massive fracked gas plant in central Minnesota. Clearly, building more fossil fuel infrastructure during a climate crisis is a risk too big to take. Luckily, we don’t have to take that risk. A number of organizations have released alternative plans with more clean energy, more equity,... Read more »