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U.S. energy future depends on a consistent, national policy
Fri, Oct 07 2011 at 9:51 PM EST

Oil, gas and coal are not renewable resources so a sustainable energy policy is needed.

More than 400 acres of prairie conserved in northwestern Minnesota
Tue, Oct 26 2010 at 9:53 AM EST

This is the first property to be acquired through the Minnesota Prairie Recovery Project.

First two-stage drainage completed in southeast Minnesota
Wed, Jul 28 2010 at 12:03 PM EST

Innovative design reduces erosion, benefits the environment and lowers costs.

The Upper Mississippi forest project
Mon, Jul 26 2010 at 11:44 AM EST

How Minnesota is cleaning up their public forests.

Cass County to protect Central Minnesota Lake
Thu, Feb 25 2010 at 3:06 PM EST

The gift of Egg Lake property will protect the water quality and provide public access.

State's congressional leaders work to save forests and prairies
Thu, May 07 2009 at 12:01 PM EST

$3 million towards the purchase of working forest land in Koochiching County.

Prairie and wetlands added to Refuge
Tue, Mar 24 2009 at 12:42 PM EST

3,500 acres will be added to restored wetlands and prairies in Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge.

St. Louis River Estuary
Tue, Mar 24 2009 at 12:38 PM EST

Visit the estuary to see home of hundreds of rare bird species.

Study: Biofuels may worsen global warming
Tue, Mar 24 2009 at 12:34 PM EST

More carbon is lost than gained when converting land for biofuels crops.

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