Ecolution

“Water and women are one and the same. They deserve our love and protection.”

The decisions that they have to make on a daily basis about what to assimilate into, and what to resist, is something that comes out viscerally in small moments everywhere you look in that community.

Emmalyn Kayser & Chris Burkhouse

For Ingram, providing a superb experience to restaurant guests starts with taking care of her employees.

We all need to be involved
in building communities, not focused solely on developing things. — Winona LaDuke

We have an upside-down narrative that seems to allow a few people and institutions to profit from the public spaces we care for.

What communities are capable of doing in a time of democratic crisis and economic rebuilding.

Education about climate change has been largely nonexistent in K–12 schools until recently.

Grant Township in Pennsylvania, a town of 600, was sued three times by an energy company and the state’s department

People emerged from their homes with shocked, confused stares, like deer emerging from forest wildfire.

My view of the media business I love is that we tend to be reactive, writing for a passive audience. But our most engaged readers are NOT passive, and want to get in front of the stories, to change outcomes.

What we can do better in northern Minnesota — a conversation with four people who see the environmental, political, and community needs.