North Star Blog

Passage of historic climate, environment and transit bills put Minnesota on path to a sustainable and more just future.

A bill to end the current litigation over the Minneapolis 2040 Comprehensive Plan passed the Minnesota Senate on Sunday, May 19. The next stop for this bill is the Governor’s desk.

It was a sunny April day for Sierra Club’s BIPOC-centered free fishing event. Although it was a bit windy for fishing, this didn’t dampen the spirits of the 30 participants, or the three community partners who supported this event at Lake Harriet.

For the last couple of weeks I’ve been learning about the incredible beings called fairy wasps. I have yet to see one alive! Well, maybe I have but didn’t know it since they could be mistaken for some other small insect, perhaps a gnat. It’s hard to...