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MPR News is your source for environment news from Minnesota and across the country.

Getting to Green: Minnesota’s energy future

Getting to Green is an MPR News series that shares stories about Minnesota’s clean energy transition, including what needs to be done to get there.

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The veterans' guide to coming home

The veterans' guide to coming home

For soldiers deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, the prospect of returning home is a hopeful one. Yet, upon returning, many veterans face challenges of reintegrating into day-to-day life. Veterans, their families and supporters gathered in MPR's UBS Forum to share stories and advice about returning home.

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Feds pass on surest solution to Asian carp advance

Feds pass on surest solution to Asian carp advance

With marauding Asian carp on the Great Lakes' doorstep, the federal government has crafted a $78.5 million battle plan that offers no assurance of thwarting an invasion and doesn't use the most promising weapon available to fight it off.

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The Carbon Conundrum: Confronting Climate Change

The Carbon Conundrum: Confronting Climate Change

While there's some agreement among world leaders on the need to cap carbon, there's plenty of debate over how much to cut and how to do that. A new documentary from America Abroad explores the questions surrounding carbon emissions. It's called, "The Carbon Conundrum: Confronting Climate Change."

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Air quality alert through Saturday

The MPCA has issued an air pollution alert for the southern half of the state, including the Twin Cities, Rochester and Marshall, through late Saturday.
by Madeleine Baran

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23 Minn schools get grants for cutting carbon

Twenty-three public high schools, colleges and universities across Minnesota are receiving grants for projects designed to cut their carbon footprints.

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