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An Earth Day check-in on Minnesota's climate goals

An Earth Day check-in on Minnesota's climate goals

The state is trying to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, compared to 2005 levels, and reach net-zero emissions by 2050. It is not on track to meet those goals, if current trends continue.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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U of M Morris, known for sustainability, takes on renewable heat

U of M Morris, known for sustainability, takes on renewable heat

The University of Minnesota Morris reached carbon neutrality when it comes to the electricity that powers its campus, thanks to two wind turbines named Bert and Ernie. Now, it's taking steps to decarbonize the source of heat in its buildings.
by Nina Moini and Ngoc Bui

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'It's hard for everybody': School psychologist explains seclusion rooms as lawmakers reconsider ban

'It's hard for everybody': School psychologist explains seclusion rooms as lawmakers reconsider ban

The state senate is considering reversing a ban on seclusion rooms for children in grade three and under until 2036. The solitary rooms were used in Minnesota for decades as a last-resort response to student behavioral issues in the classroom.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Move your body: Finding routines that work for you

Move your body: Finding routines that work for you

We all know we should exercise — but why is it so hard to stick with it? MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about different ways to move your body and find a routine that works for you.
by Angela Davis and Nikhil Kumaran

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Report shows some Minnesota companies are profiting from war in Iran

Report shows some Minnesota companies are profiting from war in Iran

A report from MinnPost detailed numerous companies with defense contracts with the U.S. military. The war in Iran ballooned military spending, which made its way into the state’s economy.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Nothing compares 2 Prince: A look at his life and legacy 10 years after his death

10 years ago Minnesota — and the world — mourned the loss of cultural icon Prince. Andrea Swensson was a music journalist for The Current at the time and had a professional relationship with Prince. She reflects on the day she sat down with Prince and how his legacy lives on.
by Nina Moini, Aleesa Kuznetsov and Alanna Elder

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