This is a sign-on letter sent from the MEP member groups to Governor Mark Dayton. December 23, 2014Office of the Governor and Lt. Governor116 Veterans Service Building20 West 12th… Read more »
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MEP sign-on letter: Public comment process and timing for next phases of the PolyMet NorthMet Environmental Impact Statement
This is a sign-on letter sent from the MEP Mining Cluster to representatives of responsible government agencies regarding the the PolyMet FEIS. PolyMet FEIS meeting request December 22, 2014Mr. Thomas… Read more »
MEP signs on to oppose oil transportation in the Great Lakes
The Minnesota Environmental Partnership, along with 29 other organizations from across the Great Lakes region, signed on to a December 1, 2014 letter to the Great Lakes Commission raising serious… Read more »
Sign-on letter for Draft Report of Crude Oil in the Great Lakes Region
Sign-on letter for Draft Report on Transport of Crude oil in the Great Lakes Region
My generation shouldn’t have to clean up this generation’s mess
Written by MEP’s Lindsey Wilson – I support the Clean Power Plan because my generation shouldn’t have to clean up this generation’s mess – especially when the solutions are readily… Read more »
North Shore residents know clean water, need the Clean Water Act
Published in the Duluth News Tribune on 11/12/14 by MEP’s northeast program coordinator, Andrew Slade If anyone knows about intermittent streams, it’s a thirsty hiker on the North Shore. The… Read more »
2014 Legislative Session Outcomes
For Immediate Release: May 16, 2014 Media Contacts:Christine Durand, christine@mepartnership.org – 612-723-1325 (cell)Steve Morse, stevemorse@mepartnership.org – 651-290-0154 2014 Legislative Session: Minnesota’s water will be running clearer, missed opportunities for investments in transit Saint… Read more »
What is a watershed, anyway?
“Can I ask you a question? It’s probably really dumb, though. But, what exactly is a watershed?” That, my friend, professional acquaintance, or perfect stranger, is not a dumb question…. Read more »
Enbridge to replace tar sands with maple syrup
Facing unanticipated opposition to their Alberta Clipper expansion plans, Enbridge has announced they will replace the tar sands oil in their pipeline with Canada’s strategic maple syrup reserve. Canadian authorities have… Read more »
Steve Morse expresses PolyMet concerns to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy
Earlier in March, over 150 Great Lakes enthusiasts gathered in Washington D.C. for Great Lakes Days. Keynote speaker, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, discussed the Obama Administration’s disappointing budget cuts to… Read more »