Sierra Club and partners urge Minnesota's utilities to maximize federal resources for our clean energy transition
April 10, 2023
Weeks after the 100% bill was signed into Minnesota law, Minnesota’s investor-owned electric utilities – Xcel Energy, Minnesota Power, and Otter Tail Power – laid out their intentions to implement the benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)...
Wake Boats in The Land of 10,000 Lakes
March 30, 2023
Most boats are able to be operated safely. However, one type of vessel, the wake boat, can be exceptionally destructive if operated without care. Tanks at the back of these boats take on thousands of pounds of lake water to increase their weight and...
Thirty Days of Happiness (with pastries)
March 27, 2023
If you’re ready to celebrate spring, 30 Days of Biking is a pledge to ride your bike everyday (or as much as you can) in April and share your adventures online with the hashtag #30DaysofBiking. If you don’t ride every day, that’s fine; the point is...
We don’t need heavier ATVs on our public land
March 24, 2023
A bill has been introduced to increase the weight limit for ATVs from under 2000 lbs presently to 3000 lbs. Here’s why we should be concerned.
Team Update - Water & Wetlands - March 2023
March 18, 2023
Updates from our Water and Wetlands Stewards.
Team Update - Forests & Wildlife - March 2023
March 18, 2023
Updates from our Forests and Wildlife Stewards.
Team Update - Land Use and Transportation - March 2023
March 18, 2023
Updates from our Land Use and Transportation team.
Sierra Club Report Finds North Dakota Coal Plants Some of the Most Deadly in the Nation
March 8, 2023
This week, Sierra Club released a new report, “Out of Control: The Deadly Impact of Coal Pollution.” This report explores the extent and effect of particulate pollution from the country’s remaining coal-fired power plants to understand where that...