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The Power of Minnesota: Community Energy Discussion

March 11, 2019 by Annie Pottorff

A group of people stand in front of a screen that reads "What's one takeaway from the film that you'd share with your neighbors?"

A growing network of landowners, local government officials, educators and businesses are at the …

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The City of Winona & Energy: Student Questions Answered

July 10, 2018 by Annie Pottorff

View of Winona, Minnesota

Background In May 2018, more than 40 students from the Winona Senior High School gathered to learn …

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Amplifying Student Voices in the Local Energy Discussion

June 18, 2018 by Annie Pottorff

Participant notes from a dialogue on local energy

While they may not be able to vote yet, youth have strong opinions on the world they’d like to see …

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Building Resilience in Winona County

March 6, 2018 by Annie Pottorff

Winona County residents discuss how their community can adapt to climate change

We read a lot in the news these days about the large scale effects of climate change, from melting …

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Supporting climate and energy collaboration

December 8, 2017 by Annie Pottorff

Winona Minnesota

Ah, winter in Minnesota. Fresh snowfall, ice fishing, polar plunges, cozy sweaters, hot chocolate …

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Why Rural Communities Need to Talk About Climate Change

May 3, 2016 by Annie Pottorff

Pumps remove water from railroad tracks after flooding in Winona, Minnesota

This post originally appeared at the Institution for Agriculture & Trade Policy’s Think …

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