Fall Smart Salting Trainings
Fall Salt Workshops – Salt is a major contaminant for our water ways and we can do a lot to reduce salt use while keeping our roads, parking lots and …
Terry Gips Presenting at the State Fair
Join us at the Eco Experience Stage this Sunday Sept 4 at 5pm when Alliance President Terry Gips will present Can Sustainable Food Choices Allow Us to Live Longer, Healthier and Cheaper …
Pollinator Progress! Celebrate Sept 11
Governor Mark Dayton Issues Executive Order to Reverse Pollinator Decline and Restore Pollinator Health in Minnesota August 26, 2016 Action steps outlined for state agencies to minimize negative impact on …
Water Quality Education Grants – Fall Dates
Grants Available for Community Groups to improve Water Quality in Metro Watershed Districts Have a creative idea for teaching people about keeping our lakes, streams and wetlands clean? Apply for a …
Guide for Congregations taking Climate Action
Here is our new guide for congregations taking climate action with practical steps for: Four Levels of action – reducing CO2 – with Your congregation’s building Your congregation’s members Your …
Climate Solutions and Economic Opportunities
Minnesota’s New Climate Action Plan Learn how our State can achieve it’s goal to reduce CO2 by 80% while strengthening our Economy. Here are our notes from the July 20, …
Restoration, Personal and Planetary
I had a long conversation yesterday with Alliance co-founder Terry Gips. I consider myself quite fortunate to be working alongside Terry, and Executive Director Sean Goseiwski, who have together built …
Building a new economy
Last week was New Economy Week, according to these folks. As someone who lives outside the echo chamber, mostly focusing on my family, my own work, and my immediate community, …
Sustainability means keeping things
I am so fortunate to be connected to people who have the time and space to save things, and the amazing thing about this era is that we can communicate …
Thoughts from my commute
I bicycle for so many reasons, and yesterday morning two circumstances in my daily commute (which is drop-off and pick-up from preschool — I’m one of those fortunate folks whose …