Policy & Advocacy
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Clean Heat by 2040: What will it take to get there?
ZoomMinnesota has made a commitment to being carbon-free in our electricity production, but many of us are still using natural gas to heat our homes. Despite the fact that there are more sustainable ways to keep our homes warm like heat pumps or electric heat, most of the policy and physical infrastructure in our state…
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How is Climate Change Affecting Our Investments?
ZoomWe know that climate disruption is having an effect on both our present and our future, but many of the places where we and our state are investing money aren’t taking those realities into account. In fact, 17 states across the county, influenced by fossil fuel interests, have passed laws barring their State Investment Boards…
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Better Bonding for Better Buildings
ZoomInnovation in building materials techniques is on the rise – from carbon-free cement and steel to fossil-fuel-free heating. Can we use our state bonding investments to start to build better? Please join us for a webinar about how we can use state bonding investments to build better now while spurring industry advancements! CLICK HERE TO…
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People Not Polluters Webinar
ZoomMNIPL is part of a new project called People Not Polluters to highlight serious regulatory failures and show that Minnesota state agencies are not living up to their responsibilities. Join…
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Vote for Climate: Using Relational Organizing to Get Your Communities Activated This November
ZoomElections are critical to making sure that our state and country are committed to repairing the harm of climate change and to building towards a green and interdependent future. In…
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Policy Solutions for the Home Insurance Crisis
ZoomOur friends at the Climate & Community Institute are hosting a conversation to discuss policy proposals for the mounting home insurance crisis rooted in new research findings on the insurance…
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Vote for Climate: Using Relational Organizing to Get Out the Vote with Sen. Zaynab Mohamed
Mayflower Church 106 E Diamond Lake Rd, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesElections are critical to making sure that our state and country are committed to repairing the harms of climate change and to building towards a green and interdependent future. In…
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Vote for Climate: Using Relational Organizing to Get Out the Vote with Sen. Omar Fateh
MNIPL Office 4407 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MNElections are critical to making sure that our state and country are committed to repairing the harms of climate change and to building towards a green and interdependent future. In this important time, we need people like you and people you know – people who care about this world and everything that lives here –…
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Vote for Climate: Using Relational Organizing to Get Out the Vote with Rep. Esther Agabje
V3 Sports 701 Plymouth Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesElections are critical to making sure that our state and country are committed to repairing the harms of climate change and to building towards a green and interdependent future. In this important time, we need people like you and people you know – people who care about this world and everything that lives here –…
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So What Comes Next? A Post-Election Debrief
Zoom +1 morePresident Donald Trump's return to the White House and changes in our state government will have a big impact on our work and our communities. As we figure out what comes next, it's important for us to continue to build and nurture interconnected relationships with folks who care about our world and people who live…