Events

As insurance companies claim that the climate crisis is eating into their billions of dollars in profits, they are finding discriminatory ways to extract more money from people with lower incomes, young people, and people of color. Insurance companies are consistently using credit scores to determine rates rather than risk, charging people with worse credit – people who are disproportionately low-income, people of color, young people, or people who live in multiunit housing – significantly higher rates. Insurance companies are subsidizing the rates of high-income customers on the backs of people who can least afford it. Join us for this conversation with Sen. Port to…

Join building leaders from dozens of communities of faith, conscience, or spiritual practice across the greater Twin Cities Metro to learn about geothermal systems and how viable they are for decarbonizing your congregation's building demands and lowering your heating and cooling costs. Experts Dan King and Paolo Spiern will present on key topics, and Art Halbardier will give a tour of the geothermal system that Mount Olive installed ten years ago. Whether you are new to geothermal or have been around the block a few times, you'll find this session useful for your next step as someone who cares about your community's…

As insurance companies claim that the climate crisis is eating into their billions of dollars in profits, they are finding discriminatory ways to extract more money from people with lower incomes, young people, and people of color. Insurance companies are consistently using credit scores to determine rates rather than risk, charging people with worse credit – people who are disproportionately low-income, people of color, young people, or people who live in multiunit housing – significantly higher rates. Insurance companies are subsidizing the rates of high-income customers on the backs of people who can least afford it. Join us for this conversation with legislators to talk…