Today’s topics: Agriculture, Development, Energy, Forests, Funding, Natural Areas, Transit, Water and Wetlands.
Agriculture
- KTTC: Farm Bill Legislation
- Mankato Free Press Editorial: Subsidies withering on the vine
- Outdoor News: Conservationists get first look at Peterson farm bill
Development
- Pioneer Press Opinion: In Central Corridor: better rules, better development
(The author is with MEP member group Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy) - Rosemount Town Pages: UMore making progress behind the scenes
Energy
- St. Cloud Times: SJU’s president signs pledge for carbon neutrality
- Rosemount Town Pages: Growing a greener campus
Forests
- Lake County News Chronicle: Demonstration forest restrooms, new trail complete
Funding
- Outdoor News: DNR looks to add 15,000 WMA acres
Natural Areas
- Minnesota Public Radio: Locals praise -and question- Lake Vermilion state park proposal
Transit
- Pioneer Press: Activists to bring light-rail fears to Rondo Days
Water
- Minnesota Public Radio: PFCs found in Brainerd water system
- WCCO: Good Question: Is Bottled Water Better Than Tap?
- KTTC: Algae Clean Up In Area Lake
Wetlands