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Jul 6, 20211 min read
Electricity Instead of Gas: How can communities embrace efficiency and electrification?
https://fresh-energy.org/energy-community Host : Fresh Energy Event Description : This is a part of the July webinar series called "The...


Jul 6, 20211 min read
The Future of Renewable Energy Siting in Minnesota
How will we site and build out the sheer amount of solar and wind energy needed to reach ambitious renewable energy targets while...


Jun 24, 20211 min read
SOLAR-FOR-VOUCHERS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Property owners avoid lengthy process of finding developers, negotiating prices Under the new program, the Met Council facilitates the...

Jun 21, 20211 min read
Mahtomedi - Save Energy, Save $$$
If you live in Mahtomedi and want to save on your air conditioning and heating bills, you are in luck! The City of Mahtomedi will pay...


Jun 18, 20211 min read
Apply now! Home Energy Corps help with efficiency & solar
Know someone looking to kick off their green career by increasing energy efficiency and solar energy across Minnesota? There are...


Jun 18, 20211 min read
2021 MN Eco Act Passes
2021 MN Legislature: ECO Act passes thanks to hard work, collaboration May 20, 2021; Source – Center for Energy and the Environment...

Jun 18, 20211 min read
Training Opportunity - Transition from Fossil Fuel to Renewable Energy
"Fresh Energy is committed to leading a healthy transition from fossil fuel to clean, renewable electricity to power our homes, cars, and...


Jun 18, 20211 min read
Renewables and Electricity – Perspectives on the Transmission Grid - Library Event
"But what about when the sun sets and the wind isn't blowing? A look at renewable growth in Minnesota, emerging energy technologies, our...

Jun 17, 20211 min read
ECO Act and Clean Cars
(From the Conservation MN website) Before adjourning, the state Legislature did pass significant legislation that will help drive...

Jun 17, 20211 min read
Shift 2 Electric
Fresh Energy is committed to leading a healthy transition from fossil fuel to clean, renewable electricity to power our homes, cars, and...


Jun 13, 20212 min read
Clean Air and Open Parks - Green Light for Clean Cars
by Sustainable Stillwater MN Editorial Staff Minnesota is on track to become the 15th state in the nation to adopt stricter emission...


Jun 8, 20211 min read
City of Stillwater Officially To Be Designated Bird City By Minnesota Audubon Society
JUNE 15, 2021 — The City of Stillwater will be awarded an official Bird City Minnesota designation by Rob Schultz, executive director of...


Jun 2, 20211 min read
Stillwater Police Department - May Bike Rodeo for Youth
Members of the Stillwater Police Bike Patrol Unit, as well as members of the Stillwater Area High School Mountain Bike Team, instructed...


Jun 2, 20211 min read
Help Louie Winslow With Donated Meadowlark Land
Louie Winslow donated his backyard lot to the city as a way to add his unmown land to Meadowlark Park. He also volunteered to maintain it...


Jun 2, 20211 min read
Bluebird Recovery Program MN update
Six volunteers with SSMN are apprenticing with Bluebird Recovery Program MN.

May 22, 20212 min read
Green Business Directory Launched
Why does Stillwater need a green business directory? Have you ever tried to find a local business that uses organics and not chemicals on...


May 18, 20211 min read
Plastic Free July 2021 - Canvus Bag Raffle
If you join the Plastic Free July Challenge, SSMN will add you to a raffle to win a free SSMN Canvas Tote Bag. 1 - Go to the Link >...


May 16, 20212 min read
The Bikes are Coming - The Bikes Are Coming!
by W. Gorski and Rick Heidick, Sustainable Stillwater MN Curbside pickup, checkout splatter screens, and … bikes. The cultural fallout of...


May 4, 20211 min read
May 5 Bird Habitat Planting Volunteer Pitched In!
Thank you for helping us plant native plants, flowers, and grasses in Brown's Creek Park, 8312 Neal Ave N, Stillwater, MN on May 5. ...


May 3, 20212 min read
Stillwater Area High School Environmental Club Earth Day Clean-Ups
The Stillwater Area High School Environmental Club is a new student group founded this past fall dedicated to educating themselves and...
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