As the federal government throws climate progress in reverse, Minnesota builds a model for state-led climate action across ...

Minnesota's 2026 Climate Action Framework outlines statewide efforts planned to cut greenhouse gas emissions. The plan includes over 400 actions across seven broad goal areas. Minnesota lawmakers have ...

Minnesota Democrats proposed a climate “superfund” bill that would charge large oil, gas and coal companies for climate ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is accepting public comments on the state’s updated Climate Action Framework through Nov. 9. Snowpeople hold miniature protest signs demanding action against ...

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a climatologist and a climate journalist about how ...

Minnesota is struggling to achieve its climate goals despite decades of falling greenhouse gas emissions, newly released state data shows. State law requires Minnesota’s electric utilities to reduce ...

Trunks of apple trees at Brand Farms are covered with white latex paint to protect from sun damage in Farmington, Minn., on Jan. 7, 2025. NINA MOINI: Well, fruit crops in Minnesota have gone dormant ...

Minnesotans stared at their screens in horror last June as the raging Blue Earth River swallowed a beloved country store near Mankato. The same flood badly damaged a nearby dam and caused well over $1 ...

But the very warmth that today is framed as a threat has played a key role in making our planet greener and more hospitable. This period of moderate warming (1850-present day) follows the Little Ice ...

A lawsuit from the state of Minnesota that aims to hold the oil industry accountable for allegedly misleading the public about climate change can move forward, a state appeals court ruled Monday. The ...