Webinar: Minnesota Power, Equity and Public Health

Zoom

The investments that utilities make in energy infrastructure, including coal and gas plants, have significant impacts on public health, environmental justice, equity, and more. Everyone in Minnesota should have the opportunity to understand these impacts. Join this webinar as we dive into the data behind a first-of-its-kind study in Minnesota that evaluated public health and…

Water is Sacred: A Gathering at the Headwaters

Itasca State Park Park Rapids, MN

Once again, people of faith and conscience are gathering at the sacred Mississippi Headwaters. During the weekend of June 3-5, we will honor the life-giving waters, affirm Native and Indigenous sovereignty, and nurture our connections with one another and the earth. Come away invigorated in our shared work of fighting for a world where treaties…

Community Event: Electric Saturday

First Universalist Church of Minneapolis 3400 Dupont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

The First Universalist environmental justice team and church community invite you to Electric Saturday, showcasing over 15 Electric Vehicles (EV’s) and Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicles, most owned by members of our church community. Owners will be available throughout the morning to answer all of your questions about owning electric cars.  Electric bikes owners will…

Deep Conversations Drive Democracy

Zoom

As we head into the critical 2022 midterm elections, we are excited to offer powerful, non-partisan opportunities to engage voters and drive real democracy. This summer and fall, MNIPL will be supporting faith and spiritual communities to register and educate voters, have deep conversations about how your values connect to voting, and build community in…

Minnesota Power Rate Case Townhall

Zoom

Minnesota Power wants to permanently increase residential electric rates by 18 percent. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission is charged with reviewing this request, but you have a say in their…

Youth N’ Power Summer Day Camp 2022

Youth N' Power Camp Home Base 1720 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

The Youth N' Power summer day camp is for youth in grades 3-9. Campers learn about environmental justice issues and how a community comes together to create change! We teach…

PUC Public Hearings on Minnesota Power’s Rate Increase

MNIPL and other groups oppose Minnesota Power's proposed 18% rate hike. Add your voice and let the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) know why you too are against this increase! Attend one of the PUC's in-person or virtual public hearings to share your thoughts verbally. You can also submit comments in writing. Comment deadline is August 1!