Better Futures Minnesota, project partners win 2017 Environmental Initiative Award for sustainability efforts Annual Awards program celebrates businesses, community organizations, and governments who achieve sustainability outcomes through partnership (Minneapolis, MN)– Nonprofit Better Futures Minnesota, along with many of their partners, are being honored on May 25 at the 25th Anniversary Environmental Initiative Awards for their …
Thursday, May 11, 2017 Minneapolis retailer sets sights on revolutionizing retail through reuse The next evolution for an environmentally-oriented Minneapolis vintage shop is playing out this spring as Junket: Tossed & Found prepares to reduce its square footage by 25% to welcome a new non-profit restaurant into the building. The shop’s owner, Julie Kearns, cited …
As proud members of Impact Hub MSP, we were excited to have an opportunity to see the offices and do some work from Impact Hub NYC. Spread over two floors, the Hub is significantly bigger than MSP! There are huge co-working spaces, and plenty of glass break/conference rooms. Great location in SOHO, off Broadway, south …
We spent last week in the center of the hipster universe, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to work with Amy Falder and Chris Brunner of New York Green Roofs. Amy and Chris are looking to model growth for their business, and quantify the social and environmental impacts that their green space projects are creating. Our discovery process included …
Yesterday, Minnesota Public Radio reported that Administrative Law Judge LauraSue Schlatter determined that the federal government’s social cost of carbon estimations should be used to inform the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission’s decision making on sources of electricity generation. The federal estimations are about ten times the current valuation of the costs of future damages from CO2 and …
