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  • Heat Pump Helpers: Process Over Product

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    Join 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…

  • So What Comes Next? A Post-Election Debrief

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    President 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…

  • November Reparations Learning Lab: Relationships

    Reparations Learning Labs 2024
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    For 2024-2025, we are offering monthly, hour-long, interactive sessions on Zoom that invite people into deeper reflection, work, and action towards repair and reparation. The November session will focus on relationships. These sessions are intended for white-bodied people from across different identities, lineages, traditions, and geographies who are already committed to the work of repair…

  • October Reparations Learning Lab: Truth Telling

    Reparations Learning Labs 2024
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    For 2024-2025, we are offering monthly, hour-long, interactive sessions on Zoom that invite people into deeper reflection, work, and action towards repair and reparation. The October session will focus on truth telling. These sessions are intended for white-bodied people from across different identities, lineages, traditions, and geographies who are already committed to the work of…

  • Policy Solutions for the Home Insurance Crisis

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    Our 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 and housing markets. Panelists will include legislators, advocates and policy researchers from Florida, Minnesota, and California, including MNIPL's Julia Nerbonne! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

  • Your Energy Transition: Making Your Home Work for the Earth

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    Join 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 save us real money. A typical Minnesota household can receive $10,000 for insulating and switching to electric options, plus you get a more comfortable and…

  • People Not Polluters Webinar

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    MNIPL 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 us for an informational webinar & build power for People Not Polluters! At this webinar, we'll introduce the importance of this project, define and share…

  • Better Bonding for Better Buildings

    Summer Policy Series 2024
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    Innovation 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…

  • How is Climate Change Affecting Our Investments?

    Summer Policy Series 2024
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    We 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…