Environment & Sustainability

Pennycress plant in bloom with researchers in the background.

Agriculture, Business & Technology, Environment & Sustainability, Water & Climate

How year-round crops could reduce farm pollution in the Mississippi River
Camp 8 red pines one month after a prescribed burn.

Environment & Sustainability, Forests & Natural Resources, Water & Climate

Once-ignored Indigenous knowledge of nature now shaping science
Monarch butterfly resting on a coneflower.

Environment & Sustainability, Insects & Wildlife

Minnesota organizations working to save monarch butterflies, now considered endangered
Esakakondo "Al" Lohese points to a climate map of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Agriculture, Environment & Sustainability, Forests & Natural Resources

Restoring his native soil
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Agriculture, Business & Technology, Environment & Sustainability, Water & Climate

UMN project helps global agriculture supply chains and sustainability schemes improve environmental performance
Kate Fessler next to table top strawberry research beds.

Agriculture, Environment & Sustainability, Food & Health

Behind the research: Tabletop strawberries extend growing season
Indonesian mountainside agriculture.

Agriculture, Environment & Sustainability, Food & Health, Forests & Natural Resources

Research Brief: Ecological restoration priorities must be informed by marginalized people
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Environment & Sustainability, Forests & Natural Resources, Water & Climate

Post-holiday Lake Minnetonka garbage pickup is getting easier, volunteers say
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Agriculture, Environment & Sustainability, Food & Health

Transporting food generates whopping amounts of carbon dioxide
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Business & Technology, Environment & Sustainability, Forests & Natural Resources

Minneapolis carbon offset program would be one of the largest urban tree projects in the nation
Peter Neff looking out an airplane window.

Environment & Sustainability, Forests & Natural Resources, Water & Climate

University of Minnesota scientist brings Antarctic work home via TikTok
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Environment & Sustainability, Water & Climate

Minnesota's heat waves are getting more humid, climate scientists say