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Andrew Hazzard is a staff reporter with Sahan Journal who focuses on climate change and environmental justice issues. After starting his career in daily newspapers in Mississippi and North Dakota, Andrew returned to Minneapolis where he worked for local publications such as Southwest Journal. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists. Andrew enjoys travel, speaks Spanish, and is a depressed supporter of Minnesota's professional sports teams. He and his wife live in Minneapolis.

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Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minnesota could earn millions recycling electronic waste, study finds

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 22, 2023September 25, 2023

Minnesota could reap significant environmental and economic benefits by recycling all its electronic waste. A St. Paul legislator hopes to pass a new state law to get there.

Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Trip to Puerto Rico inspires Minnesota groups, elected officials

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 20, 2023September 21, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Want to help Minnesota curb air pollution in vulnerable neighborhoods? Here’s how.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 15, 2023September 15, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

New state waste management plan supports trash incinerators; advocates demand their closure, citing adverse health impacts

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 11, 2023September 11, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Community members push to save Rice Street Gardens as potential development looms

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 4, 2023September 6, 2023
Posted inCriminal Justice

Twelfth defendant in Feeding our Future fraud case pleads guilty to stealing $1 million

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 31, 2023August 31, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

University of Minnesota launches environmental justice center to help underserved communities

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 24, 2023August 24, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

East Phillips group given more time to raise millions to buy Roof Depot site

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 22, 2023August 22, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Firing of Indigenous organizer leads to complaints of union busting, reveals rift in Minnesota climate nonprofit

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Andrew Hazzard and Alfonzo Galvan August 22, 2023August 22, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Here’s how to get to the Minnesota State Fair

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 18, 2023August 23, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Immigrants in Minnesota often crave a taste of home.  U of M researchers breeding African crops for Minnesota

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 15, 2023August 18, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Survival of wild rice threatened by climate change, increased rainfall in northern Minnesota

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 14, 2023August 24, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

U of M researchers investigate role trees play in stormwater management

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 3, 2023August 4, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Fewer lanes, increased safety wanted along Olson Memorial Highway as MnDOT plans redevelopment

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard July 27, 2023July 28, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Proposals to add more car lanes to I-94 draw ire of city leaders, public as MnDOT presents 10 options for redevelopment

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard July 17, 2023July 21, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Rooftop solar atop affordable apartments in Minneapolis connects residents to savings

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard June 27, 2023June 27, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Xcel Energy cuts funding for resiliency stations at Minneapolis sites serving diverse neighborhoods

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard June 13, 2023June 14, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

New Minneapolis climate plan lays out ambitious goals; advocates criticize lack of funding

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard June 12, 2023June 13, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Energy equity advocates help keep Xcel Energy’s rate hike to a minimum

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard June 8, 2023June 9, 2023
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

From ethnic studies to healthcare, Minnesota lawmakers of color played pivotal roles in advancing policy

Avatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photo by Becky Z. Dernbach, Hibah Ansari, Katelyn Vue, Alfonzo Galvan and Andrew Hazzard May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minneapolis bans new heavy-polluting industries, limits existing facilities

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 26, 2023June 12, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Plans to close HERC required before Hennepin County can obtain state funds

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 25, 2023June 12, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Roof Depot activists win historic deal to control site from Minneapolis

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 22, 2023September 27, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Funding for Roof Depot site hangs in balance as Legislature nears end

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 19, 2023June 12, 2023
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

‘I don’t feel safe’: Minnesota Muslims call for action on mosque attacks

Avatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photo by Alfonzo Galvan, Katelyn Vue and Andrew Hazzard May 19, 2023May 20, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Environmental protections for diverse neighborhoods to be enshrined in law

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 18, 2023June 12, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Jovan Speller Rebollar named new leader of The Great Northern

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Hennepin County’s trash incinerator loses renewable energy designation; deadline for closure remains evasive

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 3, 2023May 25, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

New campaign seeks to plant 1,500 trees in St. Paul’s most diverse neighborhoods

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard April 28, 2023June 12, 2023
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

Man killed by FBI in Minneapolis pointed shotgun at woman, search warrant alleges

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Andrew Hazzard, Joey Peters and Alfonzo Galvan April 27, 2023April 28, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minneapolis says it will sell Roof Depot site to urban farm supporters—if they can raise the money

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard April 21, 2023June 12, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minnesota is committed to 100 percent clean energy. An unprecedented amount of federal funding is available. How will it all come together?

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard April 21, 2023May 12, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Earth Day 2023: Your guide to events in Minnesota, from litter pick-up to a multilingual celebration in St. Paul.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard April 20, 2023April 20, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minnesota ‘green bank’ proposal aims to speed climate friendly projects in underserved communities

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard April 10, 2023April 10, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minnesota farmers of color seek support, funding in new federal farm bill

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard April 6, 2023April 7, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

President Biden touts green energy, Great Lakes restoration, and job growth during Fridley visit

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard April 3, 2023April 3, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Gambian Minnesotans seek a place of their own—a community center to connect to their roots

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard March 27, 2023April 10, 2023
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

A plane for Kenya, a Tesla in Eagan: New defendants charged in alleged Feeding Our Future fraud spent money on lavish toys instead of needy children.

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Andrew Hazzard and Alfonzo Galvan March 13, 2023April 6, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minnesota legislators and advocates make push at state Capitol for stronger air quality protections in environmental justice neighborhoods. 

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard March 8, 2023June 13, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Opponents of Roof Depot demolition seek millions of dollars from Legislature, relief from state Supreme Court

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard March 3, 2023March 3, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

East Phillips residents unconvinced that Roof Depot demolition would be safe

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Roof Depot demolition on hold after judge grants injunction to neighborhood activists

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 24, 2023February 24, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Indigenous activists demand meeting with Mayor Frey after failed attempt to stop Roof Depot demolition

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Jaida Grey Eagle and Andrew Hazzard February 23, 2023February 24, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minneapolis police oust protestors camped out at Roof Depot to block demolition

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 21, 2023February 23, 2023
Posted inSports

‘Who are we? Starwhals!’ St. Paul youth girls hockey team is one effort to help diverse players embrace Minnesota’s traditional game.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 14, 2023February 23, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Proposed laws aim to identify pollution, create accountability and resources for environmental justice communities

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 2, 2023February 2, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

New documentary highlights diverse Minnesotans fighting for climate solutions

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 31, 2023February 1, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minneapolis moves forward with Roof Depot demolition after emotional City Council vote Thursday

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 26, 2023March 2, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Ready for a 20,000-watt pho shop on University Avenue? A new federal program aims to connect immigrant businesses to solar power.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 24, 2023January 27, 2023
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Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Electronics have evolved since 2007. Minnesota’s electronics recycling program has not.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 18, 2023April 10, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Wanted: Diverse applicants to serve on the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s environmental justice advisory group.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 13, 2023January 13, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Top 5 climate stories of 2022: Indigenous communities stand up to pollution, clean energy and solar projects take off.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 27, 2022January 2, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Keefer Court ends nearly 40-year-run, closing a shop that served as a second home for many.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 22, 2022January 2, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Community solar builders cry foul on Xcel Energy’s timelines for activating solar panels

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 21, 2022January 5, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minneapolis seeks $4.5 million bond from East Phillips nonprofit if Roof Depot project is delayed

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 15, 2022December 21, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minnesota researcher calls for local action after global climate summit.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 8, 2022December 8, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Metro Transit cuts service to dozens of bus lines, citing driver shortage

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 2, 2022December 2, 2022
Posted inSports

‘It really brings us together’: World Cup attracts Minnesota viewers of all backgrounds

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 21, 2022November 25, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Clean energy and climate are poised to take priority in new DFL-controlled Minnesota Legislature.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 16, 2022November 17, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Audubon conservation officer warns Minnesota could lose its iconic loons, but offers tips to help birds survive. 

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 15, 2022November 15, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Artist and activist María Isa Pérez-Hedges wins election to Minnesota House.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 8, 2022December 22, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Samakab Hussein becomes first Somali American politician from St. Paul elected to the Minnesota Legislature.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 8, 2022November 8, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Native-run solar firm aims to lower heating emissions and costs.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 3, 2022November 3, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

White Earth Tribal College becomes a bright spot for solar-energy job training.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 25, 2022October 26, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Zero to hero: Sabathani Community Center transitions to clean energy example and resilience hub.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 17, 2022May 12, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Environmental justice advocates push state transportation department to go big on Rethinking I-94 project.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 6, 2022October 7, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

How happy is your commute? If you’re on a bike, chances are it’s high. In a car? Good luck. A UM researcher dives into transportation happiness.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 30, 2022October 1, 2022
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

Governor Walz ‘would hope’ for investigation into judge who presided over Feeding Our Future lawsuit.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 22, 2022September 23, 2022
Posted inNews

Federal authorities charge 48 people in Feeding Our Future investigation—allegedly ‘largest pandemic fraud in the United States.’

Avatar photo by Joey Peters and Andrew Hazzard September 20, 2022March 13, 2023
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Hennepin County is making a plan to get to zero waste. Environmental justice advocates want to make sure it includes shutting down its trash incinerator.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 23, 2022February 23, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

‘We understand air pollution is not equally shared’: Minnesota Democrats set sights on environmental justice as legislative session begins.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 10, 2022February 10, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

People of color are more likely to live in multifamily housing with high heating bills. Modernizing Minnesota’s building codes to improve energy efficiency would save them money—and help the environment.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 9, 2022February 11, 2022
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK

Men tied to alleged Feeding Our Future fraud donated to reelection campaign of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, records show.

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Andrew Hazzard and Becky Z. Dernbach January 26, 2022September 20, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Even on a morning as fiercely frigid as this one, there they were, flying down snowy Twin Cities streets with condensation puffing from their wrapped-up faces–winter bicyclists. Among those hardy riders are an increasing number of riders of color.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 25, 2022January 25, 2022
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK

Feds investigate nonprofit incorporated by Minneapolis City Council Member Jamal Osman in alleged Feeding Our Future food fraud.

Avatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photo by Hibah Ansari, Andrew Hazzard and Becky Z. Dernbach January 24, 2022December 22, 2022
Posted inCHANGING MINNESOTA

Futsal is a smaller, faster version of soccer. The global game is seeing a boom in the Twin Cities, driven by an immigrant player base.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 18, 2022January 18, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

After having a daughter, Remona Htoo couldn’t find children’s books in the Karen language. So she wrote one herself.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 14, 2022May 17, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

The new Metro Orange line brings rapid transit to the diverse 35W corridor. More bus rapid transit lines are coming soon.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 11, 2022January 13, 2022
Posted inObituaries

Mel Reeves, a stalwart of Minnesota activism and community journalism, dies from complications of COVID-19

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Hibah Ansari and Andrew Hazzard January 6, 2022January 6, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

State agencies and local governments have compiled the data on how pollution affects people of color in Minnesota. Environmentalists say its time to act.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 6, 2022January 7, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Many mobile homes aren’t built for Minnesota winters. Community organizations and utilities are on a mission to make them more comfortable and fuel efficient.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 19, 2021December 20, 2021
Posted inChanging the Narrative

‘We need a fund that doesn’t see funding Black people as risky’: How three Black leaders are working to change Minnesota philanthropy.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 9, 2021December 9, 2021
Posted inFood

Rice Street Garden is a gathering place for many east metro immigrants. A potential development project has them on edge.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 7, 2021December 10, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

‘Bring Back 6th’ launches campaign to reverse 80 years of Twin Cities history, and restore communities demolished to make way for Olson Memorial Highway.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 28, 2021November 28, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

The Metro Blue Line Extension is finally moving forward. But some fear it will drive up rents and force them to leave.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 15, 2021November 16, 2021
Posted in2021 Elections

There are plenty of new faces on the Minneapolis Park Board, but just one person of color.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 10, 2021November 12, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

United Nations climate conference draws Minnesotans of color

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 5, 2021November 5, 2021
Posted in2021 Elections

Mayor Jacob Frey wins reelection in Minneapolis

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 2, 2021November 3, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Environmental justice group sues Minneapolis over Upper Harbor redevelopment

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 29, 2021October 29, 2021
Posted inArts

A new Native art installation, “Never Homeless Before 1492,” challenges the origins of Native homelessness in Minneapolis

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 28, 2021October 28, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

A Minnesota winter is coming. So are higher heating costs.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 22, 2021October 25, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Macalester professor watches for action ahead of climate summit

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 19, 2021October 20, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minneapolis City Council votes for a compromise on redeveloping the Roof Depot site. Neighborhood groups reject the offer.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 8, 2021October 8, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Hmong farmland or freeway interchange: New road expansion in Dakota County threatens small family farms.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 7, 2021October 7, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Racial disparities persist in drowning deaths.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 27, 2021September 27, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Research team goes door-to-door talking to Latino business owners, hoping to identify barriers to energy efficiency and rebates

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 16, 2021September 22, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Halima, a Somali elder in Minneapolis, hasn’t grown her own vegetables since leaving East Africa 27 years ago. This summer, farmer Naima Dhore helped plant a food garden for Halima and her neighbors.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard September 15, 2021May 23, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Indigenous protesters, allies make a push in St. Paul to stop Line 3

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 26, 2021August 27, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Clean energy jobs rebound after 2020 losses. More opportunities needed for workers of color, experts say.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 26, 2021September 6, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Minneapolis Council spikes plan to expand public works facility in polluted East Phillips neighborhood. But urban farm proposal faces new challenges.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 18, 2021August 19, 2021

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