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Free bags of salt alternative available for de-icing to keep salt from water
Two Minneapolis neighborhoods are teaming up to reduce the amount of salt that makes it into our waters this winter with the help of free bags of an alternative option… […]
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Minneapolis neighborhood associations encourage residents to use less or no salt this winter
MINNEAPOLIS — As temperatures drop, ice becomes more of a problem on Minnesota roads and sidewalks. But the salt that we put down is a big pollutant of our waterways, […]
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Crews complete dome demolition at Minneapolis Upper Harbor Terminal Site
MINNEAPOLIS — Impressive drone footage has been released showing crews tearing down the three domes at Minneapolis’s Upper Harbor Terminal Site. The tear-down started earlier this month at the closed shipping […]
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Stewardship Funding Grants from Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
Listen up neighborhood organizations, block clubs, non-profits, home owner associations and more – three types of grants are available to you from MWMO for projects that range from Community Grants, Planning Grants […]
Mill City Times
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Pollinator-friendly Habitat Planted at West Bank Solar Array
[…] A community grant from the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) made it possible for the University to receive the research equipment and additional seeds, and the University received consulting […]
It All Adds Up | UMN Sustainability
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Artist live/work spaces slated for Northrup King complex
[…] The passage between the two buildings slated for the live/work spaces will be transformed into Stormwater Street, a system of roof drains, native plant beds, and trenches that collect […]
The Northeaster
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Mississippi River Green Team: Growing green careers, improving the urban watershed and creating environmental advocates.
Though the weather was hot and humid, it didn’t slow down the teenage members of the Mississippi River Green Team, who worked diligently while trading friendly, funny banter. The team was completing […]
The Nature Conservancy
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Apartments at Northrup King complex will house artists in northeast Minneapolis
[…] Artspace spent two years raising funds and received grants or loans from the city of Minneapolis, the state and the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization.
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Rain gardens help Minneapolis’ first ‘eco-mosque’ control flooding
…In 2019, one of the congregation’s members, Kenya McKnight, suggested Masjid An-Nur apply for a planning grant from the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization. This government agency, headquartered in northeast Minneapolis, […]