FOOD, CLIMATE, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Study Shows Midwest’s Resilience in Changing Climate

How climate change shape the Midwest over the next 20 years? A new study by The Nature Conservancy gives us some clues.
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Urban farming: Lessons from Growing Power

Growing Power, an ambitious urban farming non-profit, closed its doors in November. But new organizations are already sprouting from the seeds it planted.
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Immigrant Families Farming Dreams Become Reality With Non-Profit’s Help

A shared farm is helping Hmong immigrants make Minnesota a leader in the local foods movement.
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Fare For All: Affordable Healthy Oasis In A Food Desert

"What if we made the good food affordable?" At Fare For All the good healthy food costs the same or less than unhealthy processed foods such as chips and cookies.
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Kindred Kitchen Helps Food Entrepreneurs Get A Start

A one-of-a kind non-profit is providing a launching pad for healthy food businesses in North Minneapolis —  a "food desert" that lacks fresh food offerings
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Federal Court Orders Greater Oversight of Dakota Access Pipeline

A judge has ordered greater oversight measures for the Dakota Access Pipeline. The decision comes in the wake of the Keystone Pipeline spill, which highlighted the risk pipelines pose to…
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Enbridge Line 3 Pipeline Resistance Heats Up In Minnesota

A march and rally are planned Thursday for the only public hearings in the Twin Cities on Enbridge's controversial proposal to build a new pipeline called Line 3.
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Recipe for MN Wild Rice Harvest: Just Add Clean Water

The wild-rice harvest in Minnesota is wrapping up an exceptionally good year despite threats to its future.
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Mobile Market Delivers Community, Tears Of Joy

Leah Porter set out to bring healthy, affordable food to people who don’t normally have access to it. Her Mobile Market accomplished that, but it brought a few surprises as…
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