Policy & Advocacy
Rise + Repair: North Minneapolis Gathering
Reedemer Lutheran Church 1800 Glendwood Ave, Minneapolis, United StatesAlong with many community partners, we are gearing up for the 2024 Legislative Session. Join us to learn more about how Rise and Repair can be a vehicle for small organizations to achieve their legislative priorities next year and for Minnesotans across Minnesota to amplify and support Indigenous Rights and Climate Justice during the 2024…
Rise + Repair: West Twin Cities Gathering
St. Edward's Episcopal Church 865 N Ferdale Rd, Wayzata, MN, United StatesAlong with many community partners, we are gearing up for the 2024 Legislative Session. Join us to learn more about how Rise and Repair can be a vehicle for small organizations to achieve their legislative priorities next year and for Minnesotans across Minnesota to amplify and support Indigenous Rights and Climate Justice during the 2024…
A Call for Global Repair
Plymouth Congregational Church 1900 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin MNIPL and our partners at ActionAid USA for an important presentation and discussion on international climate justice! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP Global systems of extraction and greed have exacerbated an unequal world, one where the countries who have benefited least face the most dire consequences of climate change. We believe that in order to…
Rise & Repair Pre-Session Policy
ZoomRise & Repair is a diverse alliance bringing together Minnesotans from across the state to push for bold proposals during the 2024 Legislative Session to advance Indigenous rights and climate justice! Join us for an in-depth deep-dive about key legislative priorities from partner organizations and how to get involved during session. This event will be…
Rise & Repair: Welcoming our Legislators to the 2024 Session
ZoomThe 2024 Legislative Session starts at noon on Monday, February 12th. Folks from the Rise & Repair alliance will be holding space in-person at the Capitol to welcome our legislators and encourage them to be bold. There will be singing! We'll meet at 10am in Conference Room 316 at the Capitol and start heading towards…
2024 Rise & Repair Caucus Training
Zoom2024 is set to be a vital year for the climate movement and our planet as a whole. The Rise and Repair Alliance is bringing together organizations to promote Indigenous…
Climate Justice & Indigenous Rights: A Christian Opportunity to Rise & Repair
ZoomRise & Repair is a diverse alliance of people and organizations advancing Indigenous rights & climate justice during Minnesota’s 2024 Legislative Session. Join us to learn more about how Rise & Repair can be a place for you to get involved and support the work different partners are pushing for during this Legislative Session. You'll…
CO2 Pipelines in Minnesota: Fossil Fuel’s Quiet Game Plan for Drilling More Oil
ZoomCarbon dioxide pipelines are being sold as a necessary part of meeting our climate goals. What industry representatives don't like to mention is that that compressed CO2 will likely end up in oil wells in North Dakota to push out more oil – a process called Enhanced Oil Recovery. We know that a safe and…
Clean Heat by 2040: What will it take to get there?
ZoomMinnesota has made a commitment to being carbon-free in our electricity production, but many of us are still using natural gas to heat our homes. Despite the fact that there are more sustainable ways to keep our homes warm like heat pumps or electric heat, most of the policy and physical infrastructure in our state…
How is Climate Change Affecting Our Investments?
ZoomWe know that climate disruption is having an effect on both our present and our future, but many of the places where we and our state are investing money aren’t taking those realities into account. In fact, 17 states across the county, influenced by fossil fuel interests, have passed laws barring their State Investment Boards…