Minnesota Now November 22 2022

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MPR News host Cathy Wurzer
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It's been a little over a month since a University of Minnesota regent ignited a firestorm over the makeup of the university of Minnesota Morris student body. Some regents visited the campus yesterday, and host Cathy Wurzer spoke to the president of the Morris Campus Student Association to learn what happened.

We’ll learn about efforts to bring back a majestic Minnesota tree.

Climate change is threatening the planet, but a Minnesota startup hopes to be the solution by permanently removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Wurzer spoke with the co-founder of the startup.

Minnesotans are gearing up for a big Thanksgiving feast this Thursday, and resident gardening expert Meg Cowden has some tips on how to bring your garden to your table this time of year.

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