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Lebanon Hills
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John Anderson

With spring finally arriving, I’ve been thinking a lot more about the sun in general and solar power in particular. One exciting development I recently learned about is how Minnetonka is leading the way among city governments adopting solar power.

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by
Keely Cervantes

Spring finally seems to be sticking around here in Minnesota and we could not be more ready for the longer days and warmer sun.

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by
John Anderson

On April 9th, I was able to participate in a workshop in Eden Prairie focusing on the new organics recycling policy being implemented by Hennepin County.

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by
Avery Hildebrand

Cities and their day to day work are highly visible and they have the unique ability to lead by example and provide the public with infrastructure to charge their own electric vehicles.

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by
Keely Cervantes

Join us in urging Representative McCollum to fully fund the Land & Water Conservation Fund so that Minnesotans and Americans can enjoy outdoor spaces for generations to come.

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photo courtesy of Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
by
Anna Richey

Agriculture is a big part of Minnesota’s heritage and economy.

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by
Avery Hildebrand

Because water is such an important issue to all of us—this spring Conservation Minnesota is bringing back the South Metro Water Forum.

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Since the program was started, just over 5 years ago, Conservation MN's team of regional managers have dramatically increased the organization’s ability to work at the local level to protect the MN we love.

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Clean energy is important. It’s good for the environment, the economy, and your electric bill.

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photo courtesy of Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
by
Paul Austin

The growing momentum toward expanding clean energy and reducing carbon pollution may not be a surprise to the readers of Conservation Minnesota’s newsletter.