Lunch & Learn: Inflation Reduction Act Climate Response Opportunities
ZoomMNIPL is excited to partner with Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) to offer this update on how the Inflation Reducation Act (IRA) can help congregations. The IRA represents the largest investment into addressing climate change in United States history. A key part of the law is creating opportunities for nonprofits, including congregations, to monetize clean…
Rise + Repair Legislative Update
ZoomMNIPL staff and volunteers have been leveraging the groundswell from the Rise + Repair Rally on February 15 toward truly groundbreaking legislation. Hear exciting updates from MNIPL’s Strategic Policy Director Sara Wolff and Legislative Affairs Organizer Juventino Meza and how you can support these climate justice and Indigenous rights efforts. We will give particular attention…
2023 EcoFaith Summit
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Duluth 219 N. 6th Ave E, DuluthMNIPL is one of the organizational partners supporting the 8th annual EcoFaith Summit. This year’s theme is The Pollinator Plot: Cross+Pollination in a Time of Ecological Crisis. It will be held at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Duluth and on-line.
Duluth Care & Climate Song Circle
Duluth Folk School 1917 W. Superior St., Duluth, MN, United StatesJoin us Saturday April 15 from 2:30-4:30pm at the Duluth Folk School to sing, share stories, and take action together for a caring economy and climate justice.
Film Screening: Current Revolution
ZoomJoin us for a screening and discussion of Current Revolution, the first 30-min segment in a series by the American Resilience Project, exploring the transition from fossil fuels to renewables with a focus on national security, economic prosperity, and environmental justice. MNIPL’s Buff Grace will moderate the post-film discussion.
Songs Are Seeds: An Earth Day Benefit Concert
First Universalist Church of Minneapolis 3400 Dupont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin MNIPL as we celebrate our movement and affirm our shared commitment to the work of climate justice. Come for the sweetness of connection, the joy of good music, and the pleasure of yummy food and beverages. Be with us in person at First Universalist Church in Minneapolis or watch the livestream from wherever you may be.
Gathering at the Headwaters
Itasca State Park Park Rapids, MNJoin us for our 6th annual Gathering at Mississippi's Headwaters. Be with people of faith and conscience as we affirm Indigenous sovereignty and nurture connections with our land, water, and all living creatures. Come away invigorated by the real change we are creating, and the multitude of ways we honor and respect one another and…
Paving the Way to Justice 40
Metro State University 700 7th St E, St Paul, MNMNIPL is excited to sponsor Paving the Way to Justice 40: Minnesota's Diverse Voices Forging Equitable Participation in the Future of Clean Energy Forum. On Monday, June 5, Minnesota’s Environmental Justice advocates are coming together to chart a course forward for full, equitable participation of our state's Indigenous and BIPOC communities in the rapidly unfolding…
Faith leaders on Earth – a multi-faith panel
ZoomJoin our faith leader panel as they introduce us to the jewels of their tradition’s teachings on care for the earth. Panelists: Dr. Prasad Bastodkar, Hindu Society of Minnesota; Payton Hoegh, Episcopal Los Angeles and Center for Spirituality in Nature; Rabbi Ricky Kamil Temple Israel, Minneapolis and Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative; Rev. Onryu Laura Kennedy,…
MNCIFA Celebration!
The Coliseum Building 2708 E Lake St., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesWe've had a lot to celebrate this legislative session, and here’s another reason to keep dancing — the Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority was created and fully funded with $45 million! MNCIFA is a state funding authority that will help communities, families, and businesses access money for renewable energy and other green projects. This innovative…