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Minnesota transit agency is testing a new electric bus from Turkey 

Minnesota transit agency is testing a new electric bus from Turkey 

The shape of things to come in public transportation looks like a big loaf of bread on little wheels, if a new electric bus being tested by the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority is any indication. 
by Tim Nelson

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6 scholars explain what a real climate solution is

6 scholars explain what a real climate solution is

We asked six climate experts what questions you should ask yourself whenever you come across something claiming to be a "climate solution."
by Julia Simon

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'Deja vu all over': Two Harbors fights again over Lighthouse Point development

'Deja vu all over': Two Harbors fights again over Lighthouse Point development

It’s been twenty years since residents of the small North Shore town waged a battle over a plan to build homes next to its historic lighthouse along the shore of Lake Superior. Some are again raising concerns about a new proposed development.
by Dan Kraker

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Walleye fishing on Mille Lacs to stay open all summer

Walleye fishing on Mille Lacs to stay open all summer

In recent years, walleye fishing on the popular central Minnesota lake has closed for the first few weeks of July.
by Kirsti Marohn

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