Fires are ravaging the Amazon, as the world’s largest carbon sink and biodiversity hotspot rises up in smoke. We know who is guilty -- it’s Cargill. Cargill is deeply complicit in the ecological atrocity that’s underway. As citizens living in Cargill’s backyard, we have the special ability to apply hard-hitting pressure on this destructive company.... Read more »
Located in Farmington, South Creek helps feed the Vermillion River, a cold prairie river flowing through the heart of Dakota County. The Vermillion is an important Mississippi River tributary and is the only trophy brown trout stream in a metro area in the United States. On September 5, from 6-8 pm, volunteers will work closely... Read more »
Join Environmental Initiative and leaders from the Walz Administration to discuss their environmental priorities for this session and how they will be integrating the Walz Administration’s commitment to equity into their work. The Walz Administration has made addressing racial and economic disparities a central part of their “One Minnesota” platform. “One Minnesota” envisions a state where... Read more »
Join us in celebrating and honoring Gichi-Ojibwe-Gami-Zibiing, the St. Louis River, the largest tributary to Lake Superior. Come hear an update about the PolyMet sulfide mine and how you can help protect St. Louis River waters and indigenous communities. Join in making prayer flags for Gichi-Ojibwe-Gami-Zibiing, visit the Water Bar and enjoy live music and... Read more »
Located in downtown Hastings, Vermillion Falls Park is a favorite stop of waterfall viewing. It is also the central park running along the Vermillion River surrounded by Old Mill Park and Vermillion Linear Park. The Vermillion River is an important Mississippi River tributary and is the only trophy brown trout stream in a metro area... Read more »
Located in downtown Hastings, Vermillion Falls Park is a favorite stop of waterfall viewing. It is also the central park running along the Vermillion River surrounded by Old Mill Park and Vermillion Linear Park. The Vermillion River is an important Mississippi River tributary and is the only trophy brown trout stream in a metro area... Read more »
The Minnesota Youth Climate Strike's third National Strike will take place on September 20th, from 11:30am-2pm at the same time as other events happening globally. The event will start off with a rally from Western Avenue Station on the Green Line to the Minnesota State Capitol and will follow with speakers, chants, action steps, and... Read more »
On Saturday, September 28th, join hundreds from across the Midwest on the shores of Gichi-gami -- Lake Superior -- to stand up against the proposed Enbridge Line 3 tar sands pipeline. Gichi-gami Gathering to Stop Line 3 Nibi Gaa-bimaaji’iwemagak: Water Gives Life Enbridge’s Line 3 project would pump the world’s dirtiest oil from Canada to... Read more »