Book Club: The Lost Cause
New York Times best selling author Cory Doctorow joins us to discuss his 2023 solarpunk novel The Lost Cause!
Category: Climate
Turning Local Wood Waste Into a Powerful Tool for Cleaner Water
UMD researchers are working on a new biomass product — biochar — to beef up roadside bioswales and absorb pollutants before they reach lakes and rivers.
National Links: That Buzzing Sound
Weekly roundup highlights urban policy, transportation, and city design issues collected by The Overhead Wire and shared via Greater Greater Washington.
Genosack: Cycling for Stronger Communities
Winding through Minneapolis trails, a community ride reveals overlooked parks, new friendships and a powerful vision for inclusive urban adventure.
Creating Buzz for the B Line
The Twin Cities’ newest BRT line is an attractive option that could turn more people into transit users — if they know about it!
Street Views: The Road to Climate Accountability
Minnesota passed bold climate legislation last year, a model for the nation. This session, Republican legislators are trying to bury it.
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Celebrate Earth Day in April — and May!
Nearly a month after other Earth Day celebrations, St. Paul will host its own event — a collaboration among sustainability groups and area churches.
Street Views: Transportation’s Political Crossroads
What can be done to salvage the Biden administration’s imperfect infrastructure and transportation legacy here in Minnesota?
Highway Removal Skeptics: Your Questions, Answered
What would happen to all the cars — and trucks — if I-94 gets converted to a boulevard? Would emergency vehicles get held up? What would it cost?