As Energy Demand Rises, More States Turn to Virtual Power Plants
The decentralized power systems are playing a growing role in the transition away from fossil fuels.
By Dan Gearino
Minnesota
Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Just Lost Protection From Mining
By Ana Radelat, MinnPost
Minneapolis Activists Launch Hunger Strike to Protest Polluting Trash Incinerator
By Keerti Gopal
Decades After the U.S. Government Conducted Research Beneath This City, a Promising Clean Energy Technology Returns to Its Roots
By Phil McKenna
Growing ‘Continuous Corn’ Drives Emissions of a Powerful Greenhouse Gas. It Doesn’t Have To.
By Anika Jane Beamer
As Politicians Quarrel Over Wildfire Smoke, Research on Its Health Impacts Piles Up
By Kiley Price
Community Solar Plays Defense in Minnesota
By Dan Gearino
American Football Season Is Getting Hotter, Especially in the Midwest
By Kristoffer Tigue
How Climate Change Is Complicating a Beloved Midwest Pastime: Ice Fishing
By Kristoffer Tigue
Climate Initiatives Fare Well Across the Country Despite National Political Climate
By Lee Hedgepeth, Kristoffer Tigue, Lisa Sorg, Liza Gross, Martha Pskowski, Wyatt Myskow
Disadvantaged Communities Are Seeing a Boom in Clean Energy Manufacturing, but the Midwest Lags
By Kristoffer Tigue
Is Your Company Losing Money Due to Climate Change? Consider Moving to the Midwest, Survey Says
By Kristoffer Tigue
Midwest States Struggle to Fund Dam Safety Projects, Even as Federal Aid Hits Historic Highs
By Kristoffer Tigue
VP Candidate Tim Walz Has Deep Connections to Agriculture and Conservation
By Georgina Gustin
Climate Advocates Rally Behind Walz as Harris’ VP Pick
By Kristoffer Tigue
Minnesota Settles ‘Deceptive Environmental Marketing’ Lawsuit Over ‘Recycling’ Plastic Bags
By James Bruggers
The Minnesota Dam That Partially Failed Is One of Nearly 200 Across the Upper Midwest in Similarly ‘Poor’ Condition
By Kristoffer Tigue
Widespread Flooding in Upper Midwest Decimates Farm Towns
By Nina B. Elkadi
