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2007 Releases
December 7, 2007  Clean energy advocates commend Pawlenty and Richardson for new windpower coalition

October 12, 2007  Al Gore and IPPC win Nobel Peace Prize, victory for global warming solutions

August 22, 2007  Fresh Energy added to the Minnesota State Fair

May 21, 2007  Clean Energy Minnesota applauds Next Generation Energy Act of 2007 

May 8, 2007  Fresh Energy applauds monitoring & reporting mechanism for Manitoba Hydro electricity in 2007 Environment & Energy Omnibus Bill (SF 2096)

April 13, 2007  Judges recommend denial of Iron Range coal gasification plant

April 6, 2007  Scientific report confirms global warming impacts we see today could be the tip of the iceberg

February 22, 2007 Clean Energy Minnesota celebrates new Renewable Energy Standard law

February 19, 2007  Minnesota House passes strongest Renewable Energy Standard in the nation - Governor expected to sign

February 7, 2007  Minnesota Senate passes historic Renewable Energy Standard

February 2, 2007  New global warming report confirms urgency of problem

January 31, 2007  New laws, new evidence show Big Stone II plant is worst choice

January 2, 2007  Report lauds benefits of wind tax credit as 109th Congress passes extension

2006 Releases
November 11, 2006 Coal-fired power plant electricity unneeded, renewable alternatives cheaper, experts testify

November 3, 2006  PSA profiles Upper Midwest's unique position to be clean energy leader

September 28 , 2006  Opponents appeal Big Stone II Decision

September 19, 2006  400 Groups Join Nationwide Call for Action on Global Warming

July 14, 2006 Outrage Expressed on Short Sighted Decision by South Dakota PUC on Proposed Big Stone II Plant

June 15, 2006  Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Rejects Own Staff's Human Rights Recommendations

May 30, 2006  South Dakotans Oppose Big Stone Plant

May 22, 2006  Fresh Energy—A new name in clean and efficient energy for the 21st Century

May 21, 2006  MN House Leadership Succumbs to Ham-Handed Move by Special Interest Utilities Lobby

May 11, 2006  Historic Renewable Electricty Standard Passes Minnesota Senate.