Duluth & Arrowhead Solar Co-op info session

MN

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 »

Twin Cities Region Solar Co-op Info Session

MN

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 »

Meet the Monuments

MN

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 »

Treaty People Gathering: Rise, Protect, Stop Line 3

MN

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 »

Minnesota Trade Office Briefing—The Coming of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in Minnesota: Lessons from the Nordics

MN

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 »

Cleaner Energy Alternatives to Xcel’s Plan for Minnesota

MN

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 »

Plant and tend pollinator gardens Camel’s Hump Park

Camel's Hump Park 7600 Burr Oak Cove S, Cottage Grove, MN

Join us for this summer worknight at Camel's Hump Park and Open Space as we return to this stunning site with expansive blufftop views of the Mississippi River Valley. Together we'll tend to volunteer-planted pollinator patches — small gardens that provide much-needed concentrated habitat and resources for pollinators, birds, and other wildlife. We'll also add to the pollinator patches by... Read more »

Wildflower Passage Pollinator Planting

Kingston Park 9195 75th Street South, Cottage Grove, MN

About this event Pollinators are in big trouble - let's lend a helping hand. On June 13th, community will come together and plant a native pollinator garden at the trailhead of a new prairie corridor. Be a part of something BEE-utiful! bring a trowel and mask learn about pollinators and pollinator habitat help out pollinators... Read more »

Support Federal Climate Action: Letter to the Editor Writing Event

Zoom MN

Join MNIPL and our policy team to learn how to write a Letter to the Editor in support of bold federal action on climate change. Congress is considering an infrastructure package, known as the American Jobs plan, that would include billions of dollars in investments for clean energy, clean transportation, climate resiliency, and environmental justice.... Read more »

Invasive Carp in Minnesota – Where Are We Now and What Might We Do?

MN

Please join a virtual forum, “Invasive carp in Minnesota: where are we now and what might we do?”, on June 17to hear about the latest research, management efforts and the development of a practical solution to address the threat of Invasive carp in Minnesota waters. This collaborative forum will feature speakers from several state and... Read more »