State of Water conference draws enthusiastic crowd
More than 340 people gathered May 1 and 2 at Cragun’s Resort in Brainerd to attend the State of Water Conference: Minnesotans Protecting Our Lakes and Rivers. This one-of-a-kind event … Read more
More than 340 people gathered May 1 and 2 at Cragun’s Resort in Brainerd to attend the State of Water Conference: Minnesotans Protecting Our Lakes and Rivers. This one-of-a-kind event … Read more
You can’t see groundwater when it is in the ground. But you can measure it. And, it turns out, you can even measure it from outer space. Don’t miss a … Read more
[fivecol_three] Dick Gray, a passionate and powerful advocate for protecting water who led the formation of the Freshwater Society, died Wednesday, March 5. He was 95 years old and remained … Read more
Julie Blackburn, an environmental consultant and former assistant director of the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources joined the Freshwater Society Board in late 2013. We asked her to … Read more
What would it take for Minnesota officials to do a significantly better job of assuring our groundwater is used sustainably and protected for future generations? To do that, the Department … Read more
Minnesota Public Radio is in the midst of a time-to-time series of reports on groundwater sustainability in Minnesota. Check out the coverage on the station’s web site. The latest report … Read more
Minnesota Public Radio is in the midst of a time-to-time series of reports on groundwater sustainability in Minnesota. Check out the coverage on the station’s web site. The latest report … Read more
These are conclusions and recommendations for policy changes that the Freshwater Society made in its 2013 report on groundwater sustainability. The big decline White Bear Lake experienced in recent years … Read more
If you had to miss our Jan. 30 lecture on fracking and water quality, you missed a wonderful educational opportunity. But… You can still catch the presentation on video. Jackson’s lecture, … Read more
Paige Winebarger, a retired bank executive and ardent environmentalist, joined the Freshwater Society Board in December 2013. We asked Paige, a former member of both the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board … Read more