Minnesota Women's Press

Tag Archive for: Water

CALL: What We Are Talking About This Week

08/29/2023

Notes from our weekly Changemakers Alliance newsletter

On Morality, Transformation, and Vulnerability: A Talk by the Publisher

07/17/2023

Historical perspectives about transformative justice, philosophy about human evolution, and stories from the Changemakers Alliance visits to statewide communities for the "Hometown Values & Vision" series.

Next Step Program: How Healing and Transformation Can Emerge From Violence

06/27/2023

An elementary school child looked out the window and saw…

Commentary: My Abortion Experience in 1962

06/21/2023

I was in a panic. I was sure there were doctors — and others — who would perform abortions for a price, but how to find one?

We Are Hiring: Membership & Development Director

06/14/2023

Minnesota Women’s Press is seeking a new partner in our growth…

Sand, Surf, and Landmines

08/25/2022

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.

Reclaiming Rights From Government and Industry

07/28/2022

Grant Township in Pennsylvania, a town of 600, was sued…

Sovereign Science

02/28/2022

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

Preserving Land to Protect Water

10/27/2021

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

Liz Dodson: Creativity Around Water Rights

08/24/2021

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.

Protecting Habitat of All People

08/18/2021

Karlyn Eckman at Trestle Creek The first time Karlyn Eckman…

Betsy Damon: Defender of Water

08/04/2021

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

The Wisdom of Nature

06/25/2021

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.