Vehicle exhaust doesn’t just stink, it kills. We explain how electric vehicles can help both public health, and the planet.
Energy Transition
Electrification and you
Historic federal and state investments are amping up the energy transition! Check out exciting tax credits and rebates that can help you kick carbon.
A conversation with Dr. Nordgaard about the health risks of gas stoves
We interviewed Dr. Curt Nordgaard, a pediatrician and fossil gas researcher at Fresh Energy, about how gas stoves affect our health and how we can mitigate their effects in the home.
Modernizing utility programs to advance an equitable energy transition
Fresh Energy is so committed to engaging in how Minnesota’s electric and gas investor-owned utilities, including Xcel Energy and CenterPoint Energy, plan and implement their energy efficiency and conservation programs.
New jobs, cleaner building materials: Minnesota’s Buy Clean Buy Fair law
Minnesota’s new Buy Clean Buy Fair law will guarantee the state’s infrastructure projects use cleaner, more sustainable materials and support family-sustaining jobs
Healthy Buildings for All: Fresh Energy’s Buildings department aims for deeper decarbonization
Buildings are a top source of carbon pollution—both globally and in Minnesota—contributing 40 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. And while Minnesota’s electricity and transportation sectors are getting cleaner, pollution from buildings is increasing every year.