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Appetites | Climate Cast

Water and climate in the American Southwest

Water and climate in the American Southwest

This week on Climate Cast, Brad Udall schools us on the West's changing hydrology and water resources. He's a senior climate researcher and scientist at Colorado State University.
by Paul Huttner

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At Waite Park shelter, survivors of sex trafficking find refuge, hope for new life

At Waite Park shelter, survivors of sex trafficking find refuge, hope for new life

Terebinth Refuge, the state's first shelter and transitional home for adult victims of sex trafficking, opened in Waite Park this year. The goal is to bring hope to women who are trapped in a life of exploitation.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Art Hounds: Capturing cultural conversations in art

Art Hounds: Capturing cultural conversations in art

Anne Labovitz has a new show at the Tweed Art Museum that explores Duluth's five sister cities. Plus Art Hounds recommend the Twin Cities Horror Festival and "All the Great Books (Abridged)."
by Marianne Combs

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Why forests are crucial for reining in climate change

Why forests are crucial for reining in climate change

Just before the United Nations issued life-or-death warning the world needs to cut drastically its greenhouse gas emissions, a group of scientists made the case for why addressing deforestation is just as important as curbing fossil fuel use.
by Paul Huttner and Cody Nelson

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Art Hounds: Step to the rhythm at the Twin Cities Tap Festival

Art Hounds: Step to the rhythm at the Twin Cities Tap Festival

Plus, Art Hounds recommend an exhibition of panoramic photos of the Upper Mississippi and an afternoon of Yiddish theater and music.
by Marianne Combs

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Appetites: Dried bean bonanza

Appetites: Dried bean bonanza

Chef and author Beth Dooley shares her insights into the delights of dried beans and cranberries. She has a few recipes and a guide to bean types to share, too.

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Heard about herd immunity? Get a flu shot

Heard about herd immunity? Get a flu shot

Last year over 6,400 Minnesotans wound up hospitalized because of the flu. Health officials stress the importance of getting vaccinated -- to protect yourself and the people around you.
by Mark Zdechlik

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