Stephanie Hemphill
Meet Stephanie Hemphill
Stephanie Hemphill reported on environmental issues for MPR News. She was a reporter for Minnesota Public Radio from 2000-2013, first working out of the Duluth bureau and then in St. Paul. She covered resource issues, water quality, and climate change, with a concentration on energy policy. She has reported for National Public Radio, the Great Lakes Radio Consortium, and other regional and national outlets. She has received numerous awards from state and regional journalism organizations.
Recent Contributions
- Groups want the state to reconsider the costs of generating power
- Potato grower's purchase of forestland draws scrutiny
- White-nose fungus imperils Minnesota bats
- Frac sand draft rules go back to the drawing board
- Conservation group wants the Blanding's turtle placed on the Endangered Species List
- Guideline or law? Confusion over frac sand mining standards
- Minnesota's solar requirement could change how we see electrical grid
- Well water samples to be collected in Anoka County
- National Wildlife Federation reports global warming detrimental to fish, habitats
- Enbridge Minn. pipeline plan needs more study, regulators say
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