Join J. Drake Hamilton, Congressman Greg Stanton (AZ), and more to discuss how Arizona can learn from Minnesota’s push to implement a clean energy economy.
climate action
October 20 | Minnesota on the Global Stage: A pre-COP26 conversation with J. Drake Hamilton
On October 20, join Fresh Energy’s J. Drake Hamilton for an exclusive sneak peek into the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) and what it means for Minnesota.
September 23 | National Virtual Rally for Climate with CCAN Action Fund ad Governor Jay Inslee
Join us for a virtual rally September 23 to learn how you can urge Congress to pass transformative climate legislation!
Minnesota organizations call on federal government to act now for climate
Join Fresh Energy and partners to call for uncompromising commitment to renewable energy and climate change action from the federal government.
British Consul General hosts pre-COP26 Minnesota Climate Action event
Since the Biden-Harris administration entered office earlier this year, the United States has seen renewed vigor for climate action at the federal level. That federal action has been matched with an urgency to promote bold, increased global efforts for climate as well, which the Biden-Harris administration emphasized while hosting the Leaders Summit on Climate in April. Strong federal leadership on climate that prioritizes clean energy and energy-related economic development policies is encouraging to Fresh Energy, largely because it sets the tone for both local and international climate cooperation.
Energy News Network launches 2021 Detroit Energy and Environment Reporting Fellowship
With co-leadership from partners Planet Detroit and the Detroit Equity Action Lab, ENN has established a joint imperative to recruit, uplift, and mentor BIPOC journalists through the Detroit Energy and Environment Reporting Fellowship program. This year’s selected Energy and Environment Reporting Fellow is Rukiya Colvin, a lifelong resident of east Detroit.