Freshwater Society It all started when a gang of five tornadoes passed across the Lake Minnetonka area, west of Minneapolis, on May 5, 1965. The violent winds and rains sped to the … Read more
Last year, about 4,000 Twin Cities students climbed into Voyager canoes and set off down the Mississippi River. On about 70 occasions, groups of the youngsters paddled past downtown Minneapolis, … Read more
Will Steger remembers his own, very personal experience with global warming. It was March 1995. He was leading a six- person international team on a 2,500-mile dogsled journey from Russia … Read more
As an individual, there are many things that you can do around your home to protect the water quality of our lakes and streams Protecting Groundwater and Surface Water Quality … Read more
Each week, the Freshwater Society publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links … Read more
Report documents impacts of land retirements The U.S Geological Survey and the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources have released a report on a study of the water-quality impacts … Read more
