Tag: environment
member name: Kat Eldred
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February 12, 2007 11:47 AM EST --
This is an interesting discussion and seems pretty pertinent to me. A similar debate has been going on about California's use of the Colorado river for years.
Minnesota . . .
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August 22, 2006 03:45 PM EDT --
MPR's Bob Kelleher, recently reported a potential environmental concern over Excelsior Energy's plan to build a coal digasification plant in northern Minnesota's Iron Range region.
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September 19, 2006 12:12 PM EDT --
The group may prove to be more then it's moniker "COG", but for now members of the Community Optimists Group (COG) simply want to work towards a better future for Two Harbors. . . .
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November 27, 2006 04:29 PM EST --
I rarely read fiction. So, I find myself strangely attracted to books about human behaviors, demographics, psychology and biographies of human beings who have made significant . . .
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February 12, 2007 11:19 AM EST --
I don’t care who debates what about global warming, we don’t need to debate the fact that we are dependent on oil or that the exhaust from our cars is damaging to the earth and our bodies. . . .
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May 24, 2007 03:59 PM EDT --
Our family outing last Sunday brought us to the doorsteps of the Eco-Home at Hawk Ridge in Duluth’s Lakeside neighborhood.. The kids were not overly thrilled about the venture, but my husband . . .
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June 19, 2007 01:12 PM EDT --
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom signed an ordinance on April 20, 2007 that makes the city the first in the nation to outlaw the use of plastic grocery bags.
The ordinance requires large supermarkets . . .
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August 17, 2006 11:05 AM EDT --
MPR's Stephanie Hemphill reports on Building bridges for ATVs
It's that time of year, when we scramble to do all the chores we meant to do earlier in the summer. Paint the porch, edge the sidewalk . . .
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June 28, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
Last night I was watching a program on television, the program is somewhat irrelevant, but one comment that a woman made was about people who have a “life of the mind”, and that comment resonated . . .
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September 18, 2006 12:13 PM EDT --
MPR journalist Stephanie Hemphill's report Mixed signals on energy policy highlights how federal and state governments need to clarify what their policy is on alternative energy.
Americans are . . .
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August 18, 2006 11:14 AM EDT --
MPR's Stephanie Hemphill reports on Eastman Johnson's Legacy in Art
An art exhibit in Duluth offers a rare and rich portrayal of the lives of Ojibwe Indians, during the period when white settlers . . .
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May 25, 2007 04:08 PM EDT --
I just received this over the transom (I love that word) and thought I'd give it play here on Gather. My overall feeling is that this is a good thing and I really like the name of this . . .
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August 11, 2006 01:59 PM EDT --
Food quality has been a big issue for me for many years. Maybe it's because I grew up eating a lot of local produce and the meat my grandfather raised in rural Minnesota. Was it there that . . .
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September 28, 2006 12:09 PM EDT --
MPR's Morning Show recently hosted some of this year's talent:
Jon Vezner, Celeste Krenz, and Lindsay Mac record for North House Folk School by Dale Connelly, Minnesota Public Radio, Jim . . .
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July 31, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
Let's have some fun with this one! What's the insider scoop on Duluth? If you were writing a travel guide for Duluth, what would you absolutely have to include as an insiders tip? What is a must-see . . .
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August 01, 2006 12:53 PM EDT --
I grew up in central Minnesota and we rarely ever made it to the North Shore. I have returned to Minnesota after a 20 year hiatus (having lived on both coasts and Europe). Now residing . . .
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June 26, 2007 04:06 PM EDT --
On average and compared to much of the globe, we have it pretty good in the good old USA. I know that there is an emerging gab between rich and poor and the more that we expose the causes . . .
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October 24, 2006 11:22 AM EDT --
It might be surprising to those that do not live and work in Duluth, that so many of us commute to work. Ken Jackson (Duluth Life, The Duluth Commuter, October 13th) wrote about his commute . . .
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May 03, 2007 11:17 AM EDT --
Sounds like a road trip to me – but please drive your hybrid, car pool or better yet, take the bus to the State Fair Grounds for the annual Living Green Expo. I can’t make . . .
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August 09, 2006 12:03 PM EDT --
The arts community in the Twin Ports is definitely an asset and a recent study done by the Forum of Regional Arts Councils of Minnesota (RAC Forum) and Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA) indicates that . . .
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