Sacred Action Blog
Concerned about Hyperscale Data Centers? This is the moment.
Hyperscale data centers are costing the states where they are built. How much?Well, which item on the buffet-of-concerns are we looking at? How about state revenue loss impact → Georgia…
Read MoreClimate Justice Work Requires Interdependence
The violence and mounting crisis to our democracy is causing untold harm to our immigrant neighbors, to our neighbors who are being profiled because of the color of their skin,…
Read MoreA Real Reason for Hope
There was a time when this vision to end fossil fuel use felt aspirational.
Today, this vision isn’t aspirational. It is inevitable.
Read MoreConversations with MNIPL’s Resilience Hub Participants: A Research Project by Anya Stupar
Last summer, I completed a community-based participatory action research project on the topic of Resilience Hubs (a full description of the project and its findings can be found here). As…
Read MoreYouth N’ Power Young People Attend 2025 Climate Week
Analyah, Makayla, and two Youth N’Power Network members Laila and Manny attended Climate Week in New York City this past week. Youth N’Power Network’s Analyah Schlaeger dos Santos, who also…
Read MoreMNIPL Helps Organize Second US Climate Reparations Camp
From August 4 – 7, 2025, 25 young adults from across the U.S. gathered just outside of New Orleans, LA for the Climate Reparations Camp, co-sponsored by ActionAid USA, Justice…
Read MoreDetails on The “One Big Brutal Bill”
Here is our briefing on the current proposals to end the IRA tax credits within the congressional reconciliation bill process. Background As we move into the heart of the first…
Read MoreAn Update on Environmental Omnibus Finance Bills
The legislative work that MNIPL does in partnerships with our allies is essential to ensuring critical environmental protections. This year we are focusing our work on two fronts: making sure our…
Read MoreConnecting Across Cultural Divides Through Mutual Respect
Last Thursday, April 10, a Senate hearing on an environmental bill became the unlikely setting for what was called a culture clash. When Indigenous leaders asked the committee to protect…
Read MoreMN Senate Energy and House Transportation omnibus bills roll back climate victories for industry
Please Call your legislators, ask them to vote no on these bills! Energy Rollbacks Minnesota’s Senate Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate Committee passed a budget and policy omnibus bill on…
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