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Minnesota 2020
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
When can a student project save the school money? School is all about learning, and these students in Minnesota are getting hands-on experience in sustainable innovations. The students were directly involved in getting solar panels installed at...
Tags: energy independence, green schools, rebates,, Sustainability in Schools
Minnesota 2020
Friday, March 23, 2012
The shelf-life of every day electronics seems to be getting shorter by the season.
Tags: reuse, recycle, electronics, landfills, toxic
Minnesota 2020
Friday, March 09, 2012
Streetlights cost millions of dollars every year in energy bills and equipment upkeep.
Tags: led, Hennepin County, Sustainable Cities and You!
Minnesota 2020
Friday, May 25, 2012
Experiential learning shows that sometimes the most effective educational tools are those outside classrooms. It's important to leave the textbook at home from time to time and hop into real life learning labs.
Tags: urban ecology
Lamppa Manufacturing welder Levi Niemi works on the fire chamber of a wood furnace. (Austin Keating)
Northwestern - Medill
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Proposed changes in the deadline for new wood-fired furnace regulations is causing tension between manufacturers, the EPA, and Congress; some argue the economic stability of the industry relies on a delay.