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Climate Justice & Indigenous Rights: A Christian Opportunity to Rise & Repair
ZoomRise & Repair is a diverse alliance of people and organizations advancing Indigenous rights & climate justice during Minnesota’s 2024 Legislative Session. Join us to learn more about how Rise…
Unnatural Gas: Challenging Methane Gas Proposals at the PUC
ZoomJoin us for our virtual lunch and learn, Unnatural Gas: Challenging Methane Gas Proposals at the PUC on Friday, May 31 at noon! Given our state’s goal to phase out all carbon-based energy, it is critical that climate justice voices are heard in the public comment process to challenge utility companies’ use of this carbon-producing…
Spirit of Water 2024
Hidden Falls Regional Park 1313 Hidden Falls Dr., St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for a celebration with Mississippi River! Gather with us to connect, play, learn, pray, celebrate, and honor the spirit of water. There will be a community celebration featuring speakers, music, booths, food, art, and play areas for children. These partners are co-presenting the event: Resilient Indigenous Sisters Engaging (R.I.S.E. Coalition) United Theological Seminary…
Your Energy Transition: Making Your Home Work for the Earth
ZoomJoin us for a conversation about how you can reduce your carbon emissions and save money on your energy bills! Our homes have amazing potential to reduce carbon emissions and…
Heat Pump Helpers: Process Over Product
ZoomJoin MNIPL's Bret Pence and Rachel Wagner, Creative and Technical Director of Just Housing, as they share their experiences of assisting 5 homeowners in Northeastern Minnesota over the past year in determining whether their houses were good candidates for air source heat pumps. Using a grant from CERTs, MNIPL and Just Housing dove deep into…
Election impact on community-scale energy tax credits and federal funding: Briefing and participant Q&A
ZoomJoin MNIPL and Jeremy Kalin, attorney at Avisen Legal and experienced community-scale clean energy tax credit and project finance attorney, for a briefing on the impact of the recent election on the community-scale energy tax credits and federal funding. We'll offer a short briefing on what we know, then spend the majority of the time answering…
Eco Fair on Summit
House of Hope Presbyterian (Church Parking Lot) 797 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin a coalition of nonprofits for this free, family-friendly event! You can enjoy good food and learn about all things green, from e-bikes to pollinator gardens, electric vehicles to solar…
Community Climate Resilience Hubs – June Gathering
ZoomOur Minnesota communities are already feeling the impacts of climate change, from widespread drought to bigger and more dangerous storms. Our neighbors are going to need support in building the relationships, infrastructure, and support to prevent and adapt to the realities of climate disruption. Minnesota’s communities of faith, and community organizations are uniquely poised to…
Building a Resilience Network in St Peter: The Role for Faith Communities
First Lutheran Church 1655 18th Ave E South McKay, Alexandria, United StatesJoin us for a conversation about how your St. Peter-area faith community can prepare to help people in times of weather disruptions and complement services that may be provided by…
Extreme Weather, Property Insurance, and Community Response in St Peter: A Listening Session
Big Hill Farm at Gustavus Adolphus College 800 W College Ave, St Peter, United States +1 morePlease join us at 3 pm for a tour of Big Hill Farm at Gustavus Adolphus with the Johnson Center for Environmental Innovation's co-directors Kari Wallin and Darsa Donelan who…