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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

The city is updating its climate action plan, with more focus on environmental justice. But there’s no dedicated funding at this time.

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

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard April 10, 2023April 10, 2023
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Community solar builders cry foul on Xcel Energy’s timelines for activating solar panels

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard December 21, 2022January 5, 2023
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Metro Transit cuts service to dozens of bus lines, citing driver shortage

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

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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
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United Nations climate conference draws Minnesotans of color

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 5, 2021November 5, 2021
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Macalester professor watches for action ahead of climate summit

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard October 19, 2021October 20, 2021
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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

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

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 26, 2021August 27, 2021
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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
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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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It’s been a hot, dry summer in the Twin Cities, but not all neighborhoods are hit equally

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 9, 2021August 9, 2021
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Where there’s smoke, there’s asthma: Weather events tied to climate change pose health threats to Minnesota communities of color

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard July 27, 2021May 17, 2022
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Minnesota’s new ECO Act will help ease the burdens of energy costs on low-income families, including many people of color

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 28, 2021June 2, 2021
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Hennepin County’s new climate action plan preserves an unpopular old technology: burning garbage near north Minneapolis.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard May 23, 2021May 23, 2021
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Metro Transit’s big plans for faster bus routes offer a chance to improve both air quality and racial equity

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard March 3, 2021March 3, 2021

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