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Study shows pesticides affecting pollinators; Rep. Bly pushing for response
Bly and the experts made it clear that the high level of pesticides in honey don’t represent a danger to humans, but it indicates that pollinators are highly affectedContinue reading
Wind projects are blowing new life into many rural Minnesota communities
More clean energy is coming to Minnesota and, for a variety of reasons, that’s a good thing for our stateContinue reading
What goes around, comes around
One way is through sharing its expertise in renewable energy. Two special guests from Germany were among the experts in the fields of agriculture and renewable energyContinue reading
Ingebrigtsen’s Senate Committee talks starry stonewort
Since first being found in a Stearns County lake in August of 2015, starry stonewort has been a concern for the DNR and the state governmentContinue reading
There’s money to be made in renewables. Argument enough?
Six times since 2010, Senjem has participated in a Minnesota-Germany exchange funded by the German government to study Germany’s rapid conversion to wind and solar power. Continue reading
Senator Miller receives award for commitment to clean energy
Senator Jeremy Miller (R-Winona) has been named a Clean Energy Legislative Champion by Clean Energy Economy Minnesota (CEEN)Continue reading
Minnesota steps up to the plate on climate
Minnesota is already far down the path leading away from polluting coal and toward renewable, homegrown energyContinue reading
Brained area benefits from Legacy and PILT bills
the Brainerd lakes area legislative delegation gave their take on how the recently completed 2017 session of the Minnesota Legislature played out for respective districtsContinue reading
DNR boss credits public pressure for wins at Legislature
there would have been no action on the DNR’s central request for fee increases if outdoors enthusiasts had not spoken up.Continue reading
Big bills, little time: what to watch in the last week
It’s the last full week of the Legislature’s 2017 session. What’s left to do? Almost everything. That means lawmakers and lobbyists are expecting a lot of long hours and late days this week.Continue reading