Community Voices ⎸ What’s the glue that connects global youth activists? Social media and more
Youth movements in Minnesota can learn from the coalitions formed at the COP by maximizing their social media presence to convey their message.
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Community Voices ⎸ What climate migrants want from us: Accountability and legal status
Global climate refugees are not acknowledged legally.
Community Voices ⎸ Climate leaders mum on the impact of far-right populism. Here’s why we need to talk about it
Minnesota student found it surprisingly difficult to discuss politics at the latest U.N. Climate Change Conference in Egypt.
2022 brought home the impact of climate change on home insurance premiums
On average, Minnesotans saw a steep rise in the cost of homeowners insurance after a year of costly disasters.
Here’s how climate change will likely impact food security and public health
Climate change impacts natural disasters which in turn impact agriculture, food security and the spread of disease.
Waste not: How the St. Cloud recovery facility turns wastewater into green products
Large methane digesters, like the one in St. Cloud, could make a significant contribution in the fight against global warming.
Making the most of food waste: Growing community compost programs in Minnesota
In the U.S., we waste an estimated 30% to 40% of our food supply.
How a small church prairie helps habitat and biodiversity in the middle of Minnesota
'15 acres in the grand scheme can be quite a bit,' says Wildlife Habitat Specialist Ryan Rothstein with the Stearns County Soil and Water Conservation District.
Community Voices ⎸ Emotional appeals at COP27 gave weight to the need for international funding
Climate change is having a detrimental impact on millions across the world. People in the most vulnerable positions are pleading for financial support.