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July 2008

Institute on the Environment

The Institute on the Environment and the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources released the Minnesota Statewide Conservation and Preservation Plan on Monday, July 7, 2008. Read the report >>

News items on the Statewide Conservation and Preservation Plan:

One Year Later: a Look at the Impacts of the I-35W Bridge Collapse - UNews (7/29/2008)
U Environmental Institute has Chief - Pioneer Press (7/25/2008)
New Institute on the Environment Head Named - MN Daily (7/24/2008)
From Texas to Alberta Using the Sun: U Car Finishes Fifth - Star Tribune (7/24/2008)
Taking Action to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emission Goal - KMSP-TV
Study: Minnesota's Emissions Goals Achievable - WCCO-TV
Meeting Emission Reduction Goals - KMSP-TV
Minnesotans Need to Drive Less to Exceed 2025 Clean-Air Goal - Star Tribune (7/22/2008)
Study: Minnesota’s Emissions Goals Achievable - TwinCities.com (7/22/2008)
Possible to Reduce Emissiona by 30 Percent by 2025 - Science Daily (7/22/2008)
U Study: Greenhouse Gas Goals Achievable - MPR (7/22/2008)
U Has Bright Hopes in Solar-Powered Car Race - Fox Twin Cities (7/15/2008)
U Hopes to Shine in Solar-Powered Car Race - Pioneer Press (7/14/2008)
U’s Solar Car Team Begins Cross-Country Race - UNews (7/14/2008)
Start Your Solar Panels - Plano Star Courier (7/14/2008)
A Blooming Solution to the Gas Crisis? - Star Tribune (7/14/2008)
Higher Education Notebook: UMC Awarded Grant for Demonstration Garden - Grand Forks Herald (7/13/2008)

 

University of Minnesota

Many Volunteer to Help Eagle - the Morning Call (7/31/2008)
Zebra Mussels Invade Marion Reservoir - KansasCity.com (7/30/2008)
Boosting Cellulosic Biofuels - Technology Review (7/28/2008)
Controlling Nitrogen Pollution Will Not Stop Toxic Algae Blooms - PhysOrg.com (7/23/2008)
Action Today to Reduce Greenhouse Gases Tomorrow - U Moment (7/24/2008)
Rybak Calls for More Plug-In Hybrid Conversions - MPR (7/16/2008)
The Great Biofuels Con - The Age (7/15/2008)
Citizen Scientists Explore Minnesota’s Dragonflies - KSTP (7/14/2008)
In Search of Better (and Greener) Building Blocks - NYTimes (7/13/2008)
Solar Cars to Stop in Neosho - Neosho Daily News (7/13/2008)
Window Awnings Can Cut Your Home’s Energy Use - Philly.com (7/13/2008)
Biofuels Have Been the Principal Culprit in Creating the Global Food Crisis, Says the World Bank - The National (7/10/2008)
Global Warming: The Critters are Coming - Daily Planet (7/10/2008)
Can a Car Run on E. coli? - MinnPost (7/10/2008)
Climate Change May Kill Wildlife - Money Times (7/9/2008)
Biofuels Cause of Global Food Crisis - The National (7/8/2008)












 
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