News for June 25, 2007
by adminToday’s topics: Member News, Energy, Food, Funding, Great Lakes, Health, Non-Native Invasive Species, Waste, Water, and Wildlife.
Member News
- Marshall Independent: Lace up your hiking boots, CURE hike is Thursday
(Clean Up the River Environment is a MEP member)
Energy
- WCCO: Good Question: How Can We Save Money On A/C?
- Minnesota Public Radio: Wood-powered Morris businesses
- Pioneer Press Opinion: From 250 years of carbon-intensive growth to a low carbon future 25 years hence
- Pioneer Press: Uw-River Falls / Campus energizing with vow to go green
- Star Tribune Editorial: At last, Senate raises auto fuel standards
Food
- Minnesota Public Radio: Iowa pushes organic farming to fill demand gap
- Park Rapids Enterprise Editorial: Local foods should remain a growing trend
Funding
- Star Tribune: Natural resources are finally noticed
(MEP member group Minnesota Conservation Federation is quoted)
Health
- Minnesota Public Radio: Delay in cancer information tarnishes state Health Department’s image
- Star Tribune: Questions build over the state’s health chief
- TPT: Almanac: Asbestos on the Range
- Grand Forks Herald: When GF declares chemical warfare on skeeters, does it harm people?
- Mesabi Daily News Editorial: Health commissioner should resign
Great Lakes
- Star Tribune Opinion: More must be done to protect North Shore
(MEP member groups Minnesota Land Trust, Parks and Trails Council of Minnesota, and Trust for Public Land are mentioned) - CBS Evening News: Lake Superior Feeling The Water Pinch
Non-Native Invasive Species
- Duluth News Tribune: VHS fish virus plan going statewide
Waste
- Minnesota Public Radio: Reducing the fare for a trip to the digital scrapheap
Water
- Star Tribune Opinion: What goes in upriver…must flow down
- International Falls Daily Journal: Water plan flowing forward
Wildlife
- Brainerd Dispatch: DNR pumps up Mission wildlife area
- Fargo Forum: The pelican puzzle
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