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DEI: The Key to a Net Zero Future in Stillwater
The path to net zero is not just about technological advancements; it’s also about societal transformation.
Dec 6, 20241 min read
Understanding the Minnesota Lead Inventory Tracking Tool
Visit the Minnesota Lead Inventory Tracking Tool today to learn more about your service line and take a step toward protecting your water.
Oct 20, 20242 min read
The Power of Secondhand: Why Thrifting Matters for Your Wallet and the Planet
Thrifting offers more than just great deals—it’s a meaningful way to align your lifestyle with sustainable values.
Oct 18, 20243 min read
Moon Gardens: Planting for Bats and Nighttime Magic
A moon garden is designed to shine after sunset and reflect the soft glow of the moon to attract moths, bats, and other nocturnal insects.
Oct 17, 20243 min read
Protect Long Lake: Smart Salt Use This Winter
Reduce chloride pollution, safeguard aquatic life, and keep our water clean by following simple snow and ice management tips.
Sep 16, 20244 min read
Eco-Fashion: Our Solution to Fast Fashion
Learn why fast fashion is harmful and discover sustainable alternatives with eco-fashion.
Sep 15, 20244 min read
Food Scraps Pickup Program Expanding to Stillwater on October 1st, 2024
Learn about Washington County's expanded Food Scraps Pickup Program and why it matters.
Aug 27, 20242 min read
Unpacking Privilege: How Recognizing White Privilege Can Advance Environmental and Social Justice
Environmental issues are inextricably linked to social justice, and understanding the role of privilege is key to addressing both.
Jul 29, 20242 min read
Green Alternatives for Your Bathroom
Making mindful choices about everyday products like toilet paper can have a significant impact on our environment.
Jun 6, 20243 min read
Happy Pride Month from SSMN!
Discover the symbolism of the Intersex-Inclusive Pride Progress Flag and its powerful connection to social and environmental justice.
May 30, 20243 min read
Understanding Ecological Grief: A Functional Response or a Mental Health Risk?
As climate change continues to shape our world, many of us are starting to feel its toll through a phenomenon known as ecological grief.
May 15, 20242 min read
The Fight Over the Future of Plastics: A Global Debate
Discover how the global debate on plastics intersects with local concerns in Stillwater, Minnesota.
Mar 27, 20241 min read
"What's That Plant?" Event 2024: A Natural Discovery Along Brown's Creek Trail
Unleash your curiosity and explore the wonders of nature along Brown's Creek Trail with our "What's That Plant?" event.
Mar 12, 20242 min read
Michael Mann’s $1 Million Defamation Verdict: A Victory for Climate Science Amid Ongoing Challenges
Michael Mann's $1M defamation win shakes up climate debate - find out more!
Feb 8, 20242 min read
Unveiling Discrepancies in Air Pollution Measurement of Petrochemical Emissions
New research uncovers shocking gaps in reporting petrochemical emissions, revealing a climate impact 64 times higher than estimates.
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Beyond Individual Choices: Unveiling the True Culprits of Climate Change
Let's delve into the argument that it's not everyday consumers but corporate giants that bear the brunt of responsibility.
Jan 23, 20242 min read
Climate Education Embraced by Teachers
NYC teachers tackle climate education challenges. Explore progress and debates shaping this transformative initiative.
Dec 5, 20233 min read
Addressing Chloride Challenges in Stillwater
Local chloride challenges are on the rise, and Stillwater faces both immediate and long-term impacts.
Nov 3, 20233 min read
Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife: Our Glimpse into the World of Polar Bears
In his engaging video message, Sven took us on a journey into the world of polar bears and their ever-changing habitat in the Churchill area
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Stillwater Trails - Rules and Etiquette (FREE CLASS)
Do you love the Stillwater trails? Then find out how to make them safer (and more fun) for everyone.
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