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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Legacy Funds lead to tangible results on the North Shore’s Knife River
What would happen if we had all the money we needed for clean lakes, clean rivers, and vital habitat? In Minnesota, that’s not just wishful thinking, it’s a real strategic… Read more »
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 »
Crop Insurance: Good Enough for Monsanto-Good Enough for Sustainable Ag
From the fact-is-stranger-than-fiction department: In 2007, Monsanto talked the USDA’s Risk Management Agency into giving farmers a discount on crop insurance premiums if they planted the company’s triple-stacked GMO corn…. Read more »
WSF Joins Invitation Only White-House Kick-off on Climate Education and Literacy
Will Steger Foundation Executive Director Nicole Rom joined The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) for a Climate Education and Literacy Roundtable on December 3rd, 2014, as… Read more »
We Need Stronger Bicycle and Pedestrian Laws – Not Weaker Ones!
There has been much heated discussion of street design and laws related to pedestrians and non-motorized traffic in the wake of a recent vehicle-pedestrian crash in Saint Paul that severely… 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
Student Voice Series: Death to the Deadbeat Dam
The Minnesota Environmental Partnership is proud to feature the following post as part of a series of columns as part of a Student Voices Series issues. This is part of a… Read more »
Student Voices Series: Awareness, not Fear, in the Right to Know Debate
The Minnesota Environmental Partnership is proud to feature the following post as part of a series of columns as part of a Student Voices Series issues. This is part of a… Read more »