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Appetites | Climate Cast

What does the UN climate change report mean for Minnesota?

What does the UN climate change report mean for Minnesota?

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's latest report details just how much scientists say we need to limit greenhouse gas emissions to avoid catastrophe.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Climate Cast: Seeking the 'Holy Grail' of energy storage

Climate Cast: Seeking the 'Holy Grail' of energy storage

Renewable energy production is booming. But how do we save that energy to power our homes when the wind fades and the sun sets?
by Paul Huttner

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China tariffs starting to bite, but how hard not yet clear

China tariffs starting to bite, but how hard not yet clear

Minnesota retailers are girding for higher supply costs as a new round of tariffs make Chinese-made consumer goods more expensive. But there's little certainty about the extent to which those costs will translate to higher prices for shoppers.
by Martin Moylan

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Appetites: Pumpkin spice is not always nice

Appetites: Pumpkin spice is not always nice

Love it or hate it, pumpkin spice season is here. Snack enthusiast Ben Passer joins the show to talk pumpkin-flavor products.
by Tom Crann

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Mother of man killed by Hastings police wants answers

Mother of man killed by Hastings police wants answers

"There's non-lethal ways of dealing with someone who's not in their right mind," said Tanya Johnson. "We're not supposed to be killing these people, we're supposed to be helping them."
by Brandt Williams

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When kids come to see 'Hamilton,' it's noisy downtown

When kids come to see 'Hamilton,' it's noisy downtown

High school students get a chance to see the hit musical, and a few of them take a turn on stage.
by Euan Kerr

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Study: Not everyone with appendicitis needs surgery

In a randomized clinical trial, researchers in Finland found around 60 percent of people with appendicitis could be treated with antibiotic therapy, rather than surgery.
by Dr. Jon Hallberg

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Report: Nitrate in drinking water a costly problem for small, rural cities

Report: Nitrate in drinking water a costly problem for small, rural cities

A new report from the Environmental Working Group says nitrate pollution is hitting small, rural communities hardest, and they're the ones least able to afford the cost of treatment.
by Kirsti Marohn

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