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
- Ecologists deploy goats to eat buckthorn on Miss. River bluffs
- DNR opens ATV trails for holiday weekend
- Wolf suspected of biting teen tests negative for rabies
- Xcel Energy's Monticello plant to be re-inspected for flood safety
- Weeklong Hwy. 61 detour is part of bigger project
- State regulators writing new frac sand rules
- Minn. firm's new water filter: bacteria
- Report: Carbon-cutting firms should encourage suppliers to do the same
- Researcher: 4 billion more people could be fed if farmers stopped growing animal feed
- Farmers hope spindly weed is a biofuel gusher