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Minnesota's Water - A Call for Bold Ideas and Collective Action
The Water Project is about getting everyone who cares about our water – leaders in science, academia, government, business, and across our community – to shape bold strategies for sustainability.
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This funding will deliver large-scale federal resources to scores of organizations and individuals who together are building the movement for climate justice.- R.T. Rybak
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Getting Closer to Food Justice
We joined Twin Cities Food Justice on a food rescue—just one of the ways we create opportunities for our partners to connect and learn from each other.
Our world is big and none of us can protect it alone, especially given the climate crisis we face. Learn more about how we are bringing diverse communities together to take action for climate justice.
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New Fund Helps Three Nonprofits Address Climate Change
Three nonprofits are the first beneficiaries of a climate fund aimed at reducing greenhouse gases in diverse, low-income Minneapolis neighborhoods.
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Voices from Youth – Call to Action
As part of our Mississippi Meeting: Acting Together to Protect Our Planet event, we connected with local youth to talk about the action steps needed to mitigate climate change.
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Voices from Youth – Climate
As part of our Mississippi Meeting: Acting Together to Protect Our Planet event, we connected with local youth to talk about climate change issues.
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Supporting Local Action on Climate Change
The Climate Action & Racial Equity Fund supports local action on climate change in diverse communities throughout Minneapolis.
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Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund
This fund, a partnership between the City of Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Foundation, and the McKnight Foundation, offers grants for place-based, community-driven projects that result in a demonstrable reduction in local greenhouse gas emissions.
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City of Minneapolis Strategic & Racial Equity Action
This plan, which aligns with our Climate Action & Racial Equity Fund, details the City’s racial equity work.
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City of Minneapolis Climate Action Plan
This plan, which aligns with our Climate Action & Racial Equity Fund, details Minneapolis’ strategies and actions to address climate change.
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The Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund drives local action on climate change in diverse Minneapolis communities. A partnership between the City of Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Foundation, and the McKnight Foundation, this fund supports innovative, community-driven climate solutions
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