ENVIRONMENT
Putting oilfield brine on roads could help clear the air
WATFORD CITY, N.D. What is now considered oilfield waste could be reused as an affordable way to control dust on western North Dakota roads, officials said Wednesday. The North Dakota Department of ...
Posted on 6/13/13 at 12:25 AM
Student Innovates Campus Greenhouse
Sustainability is put to use By Kristin Kirtz Thanks to senior Tyler Franklin, a biosciences and sustainability major, what was once an unproductive space on campus is now a great research tool. Fr...
Posted on 6/4/13 at 2:42 PM
Freedom Friday: Less Restrictive Environment, Inclusion, and Mainstreaming
There was a time when students with disabilities were segregated in schools from student who did not have a disability. In 1975, Public Law 94-142 was established by Congress. That law required that a...
Posted on 4/26/13 at 8:37 AM
Service Recap 14 April 2013
A Religious Call for Climate Justice Global climate change is arguably one of the most pressing concerns of our time. The rise of atmospheric CO2 due to the burning of fossil fuels is causing signific...
Posted on 4/14/13 at 11:32 PM
Celebrate Earth Day with these Newspaper Activities
Every day is Earth Day for people who care about the environment.But for one day each year, people all over the world join forces to call attention to the beauty of the Earth and the ways in which w...
Posted on 4/10/13 at 9:18 AM
Areavoices: Backyard summer projects for kids, parents makes reusing fun
School is out and the kids are looking for something creative to do. Whether you’re parenting or babysitting, why not take advantage of a sunny summer day and get crafty?By Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity blog on Areavoices , June 10, 2013
Great Lakes governors seek agreement on invasives 
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — Leaders of states who have battled in court over Asian carp are meeting at a Michigan resort to seek common ground on how to prevent more invasive species from reaching the Great Lakes.
By Associated Press , May 31, 2013
New Minn. solar law boost to fledgling industry 
ROYALTON, Minn. — A new Minnesota law requires investor-owned utilities like Xcel Energy to generate more electricity from solar power could mean opportunities for home and business owners willing to mount panels on their property.
By Associated Press , May 31, 2013
Flash flood brings surprising fish 
By Dave Olson , May 30, 2013
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge to celebrate new trail segment 
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge here is celebrating National Trails Day on Saturday with the grand opening of a new 21-mile segment of the North Country National Scenic Trail in Becker County.
By Forum staff reports , May 25, 2013
Minn. DNR: 25-pound grass carp found near Sartell 
By Associated Press , May 14, 2013
Study finds chemicals, drugs common in Minnesota lakes 
ST. PAUL – Traces of chemicals from common household products, legal prescription medications and illegal drugs are common in Minnesota lakes, according to a study released Monday.
By Associated Press , May 13, 2013
Nokota horse herd threatened, conservancy says 
LINTON, N.D. – High hay prices caused by a prolonged drought and a sharp drop in donations have combined to threaten breeding herds for the Nokota horse, named the official state equine.
By Patrick Springer , May 10, 2013
Moorhead to host Corridor Clean Up Day 
MOORHEAD – Now that residential Cleanup Week is nearly complete, the city of Moorhead is encouraging volunteers to assist city crews clean up sidewalks, boulevards and road rights of way Thursday during Corridor Clean Up Day.
By Forum staff reports , May 10, 2013
Voyageurs moose population holding steady 
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. — Wildlife biologists say the moose population is holding relatively steady in Voyageurs National Park in north-central Minnesota.
By Associated Press , May 07, 2013
FM's green growth: Local firms part of enhanced recycling efforts 
By Helmut Schmidt , April 21, 2013
The future of F-M trash: Fargo landfill set to fill up in 11 years 
By Erik Burgess , April 20, 2013
Passion for Green Fashion: Contest entrants create designs out of recycled materials 
By Meredith Holt , April 16, 2013
Study continues to track Minnesota bears 
By Brad Dokken, Forum News Service , April 14, 2013
‘Climate justice’ topic of presentation 
FARGO – Dr. Hilda Koster will talk about how people of faith are called to respond to the challenge of the global climate.
By Forum staff reports , April 13, 2013
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