Water

Last spring, I was aboard a student research vessel with fellow college students to conduct research projects that ranged from phytoplankton studies to plastics and biological surveys.

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

Instead of relying on governments, Indigenous scientists and allies gather water quality data themselves.

As conservationists like to say, we are “moving the needle.”

Today, women from all geographies, cultures, and traditions are grappling with the questions and challenges of what must be done to sustain water of the world.

The first time Karlyn Eckman (who uses any pronouns) was featured in Minnesota Women’s Press, in 2007, they were working

“Everyone is still embedded in the false idea that they will always have access to lots of water.”

In her poignant memoir “Watershed”, Ranea Lenor Hanson points out that Minnesota is an apex whose rivers flow north to Hudson Bay, east through the Great Lakes, and south to the Gulf of Mexico. I rather enjoy the concept of our state being central to three directions. For me, it is a reminder that wherever you are in our state, there are three places you can flow.

News about air, soil, and water quality

Introduction written by Kristy Ornelas For the majority of my life, the faces I saw recreating and educating on the

As a speaker of Ojibwemowin (the Ojibwe language) explains in the upcoming June issue of Minnesota Women’s Press, “the nuances

When they took down the trees, to me that is an act of genocide. That is a declaration of war against the Ojibwe — to push this pipeline through.