What Can Minnesota's Environmental Literacy Report Card Tell Us?
by Dave Dempsey, Conservation MinnesotaAccording to one of its creators, Dr. Tony Murphy, Minnesotans score off the charts compared to other places when it comes to understanding sources of runoff pollution. Other news is not as encouraging. Only 8% of the state’s adults have excellent knowledge about the environment. And 38% of the state’s adults have below-average knowledge about the environment (worse than a C grade). Read for yourself here.



