As statewide University of Minnesota campuses buzz to life with the beginning of the new school year, so too does…
Jennifer Schmitt, program director and lead scientist for the Institute on the Environment’s NorthStar Initiative for Sustainable Enterprise, has no…
Most people think of spring as a time of renewal and rebirth. But if you’re an academic, that feeling is…
The issues facing modern society such as climate change, poverty, and the global economy have become more complex over time.…
A few weeks ago we shared our excitement to welcome four summer-long interns from the City of St. Paul’s Right…
You can’t solve a puzzle with only the corner pieces, and you can’t climb a ladder with only the top…
Wege entstehen dadurch, dass man sie geht. (Paths are made by walking.) Franz Kafka The Institute on the Environment is dedicated…
Each year, the Legislative-Citizens Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) carefully considers project proposals ranging in topic from clean water to…
Advancing the clean-energy economy will require crossing boundaries: across political differences, between rural and urban communities, even among countries. Enter…