Community Harvest Camp

Long Lake Conservation Center 28952 438th Ln, Palisade, United States

Fire in the Village is hosting a weekend-long Community Harvest Camp! On Friday, there will be a FREE outdoor concert, featuring music by Annie Humphrey and David Huckfelt, as well as community art activities and a harvest meal prepared by Chengwatana Community Farm and friends. Click here learn more about the concert! After the concert, you can also stay overnight at Long Lake and…

Your Energy Transition: Making Your Home Work for the Earth

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Join us for a conversation about how you can reduce your carbon emissions and save money on your energy bills! Our homes have amazing potential to reduce carbon emissions and save us real money. A typical Minnesota household can receive $10,000 for insulating and switching to electric options, plus you get a more comfortable and…

Policy Solutions for the Home Insurance Crisis

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Our friends at the Climate & Community Institute are hosting a conversation to discuss policy proposals for the mounting home insurance crisis rooted in new research findings on the insurance and housing markets. Panelists will include legislators, advocates and policy researchers from Florida, Minnesota, and California, including MNIPL's Julia Nerbonne! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

So What Comes Next? A Post-Election Debrief

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President Donald Trump's return to the White House and changes in our state government will have a big impact on our work and our communities. As we figure out what comes next, it's important for us to continue to build and nurture interconnected relationships with folks who care about our world and people who live…

Heat Pump Helpers: Process Over Product

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Join MNIPL's Bret Pence and Rachel Wagner, Creative and Technical Director of Just Housing, as they share their experiences of assisting 5 homeowners in Northeastern Minnesota over the past year in determining whether their houses were good candidates for air source heat pumps.  Using a grant from CERTs, MNIPL and Just Housing dove deep into…

Election impact on community-scale energy tax credits and federal funding: Briefing and participant Q&A

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Join MNIPL and Jeremy Kalin, attorney at Avisen Legal and experienced community-scale clean energy tax credit and project finance attorney, for a briefing on the impact of the recent election on the community-scale energy tax credits and federal funding. We'll offer a short briefing on what we know, then spend the majority of the time answering…

Rise & Repair 2025 Kickoff and Fundraiser

New City Center/Walker United Methodist Church 3104 16th Ave S, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Join MNIPL and partner organizations for the 2025 kickoff of the Rise & Repair Alliance advancing Climate Justice & Indigenous Rights during the upcoming legislative session! We’ll spend the evening hours of Saturday, December 7th at New City Center / Walker Methodist Church in South Minneapolis getting to know each other and learning about the…

It’s Like 1,000 New Coal Plants: The Risks of Liquefied Natural Gas

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Join us for It’s Like 1,000 New Coal Plants: The Risks of Liquefied Natural Gas, a conversation with national liquefied natural gas (LGN) expert Jeremy Symons about the perils of multiple proposals being considered by the outgoing Biden administration. Symons will explain  What LNG is and why we are exporting it How exports of LNG…

Event Series Reparations Learning Labs 2024

January Reparations Learning Lab: Political Solidarity

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For 2024-2025, we are offering monthly, hour-long, interactive sessions on Zoom that invite people into deeper reflection, work, and action towards repair and reparation. The January session will focus on political solidarity. These sessions are intended for white-bodied people from across different identities, lineages, traditions, and geographies who are already committed to the work of…