climate change

Research indicates that in the coming decades, the state is likely to see more risk days of wildfires starting on the ground due to more extreme droughts connected to climate change.

Nine Northern Minnesota electric cooperatives and municipal utilities were awarded state dollars for grid resilience, including Virginia and Clearwater-Polk Electric Coop.

The updates include a stronger focus on collaboration, community benefits and workforce needs, according to Our Minnesota Climate. It also includes greenhouse gas forecasting.

Ann Seigfreid's work will focus on energy sovereignty for the Bois Forte and Fond du Lac bands.

Warming water may have an outsized impact on the legendary lake, which has been protected for decades.

Itasca Waters continues its "Practical Water Wisdom" webinar series at noon on May 1, 2025, with Minnesota DNR fisheries research manager Hadley Boehm.

A recent study highlighted the economic impact of ATV riders in northeastern Minnesota. The information comes in the second light-snow winter in a row.

The court ruled the state had sufficiently argued its claims and declined the defendant-sought dismissal.

Anna Farro Henderson's new book "Core Samples" highlights personal stories behind her science and political advisory roles and motherhood—a unique and compelling work of creative non-fiction.

Small farms in northeastern MN are encouraged to apply for new funding that supports projects that address climate change and build climate resilience.