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Meet Darby and Geri Nelson

April 26, 2021November 4, 2020 by Freshwater Society

Meet Darby and Geri! Darby and Geri Nelson are two of the kindest most generous people you’ll ever meet. Darby is an aquatic ecologist, biology professor emeritus, author, and former  … Read more

Categories philanthropy, Uncategorized, Water, Water Is Life, Water, Science and the Environment

Messing About in Boats

June 26, 2020June 25, 2020 by Freshwater Society

Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing — absolutely nothing — half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. Simply messing… about in boats — or … Read more

Categories Uncategorized, Water, Science and the Environment

A Very Special Session

June 19, 2020June 17, 2020 by Freshwater Society

  There were so many great environmental provisions to like in the House and Senate Omnibus Bills from the regular session. Unfortunately, they didn’t match, so nothing was passed. They … Read more

Categories Uncategorized, Water, Science and the Environment

Beyond Sentiment and Statements

June 12, 2020June 11, 2020 by Freshwater Society

In the wake of George Floyd’s unnecessary death at the hands of police and the subsequent expressions of community outrage, the easy thing for me (a white male executive) to … Read more

Categories Facets of Freshwater, Uncategorized

Art connects in a time of distance

June 12, 2020June 10, 2020 by Freshwater Society

Art has the power to inform and connect us, reaching across language and culture, in ways that facts and figures cannot. This was the inspiration behind Freshwater’s new Water Steward … Read more

Categories Facets of Freshwater, Uncategorized

Freshwater adopts strategic plan for 2020-2025

June 12, 2020June 10, 2020 by Freshwater Society

The Freshwater Board of Directors is pleased to announce the completion of the Freshwater Strategic Plan 2020-2025. This new plan addresses Freshwater’s mission: inspire and empower people to value and … Read more

Categories Facets of Freshwater, Uncategorized

Water Train: a wreck for Minnesota’s groundwater

June 12, 2020June 10, 2020 by Freshwater Society

The proposal to export water from Dakota County’s groundwater has raised more than just our eyebrows here at Freshwater. The DNR rejected the proposal earlier this year, and recently Dakota … Read more

Categories Facets of Freshwater, Uncategorized

Covering Cleanup Costs Webinar

June 12, 2020June 10, 2020 by Freshwater Society

The most recent lecture in our Moos Family Speaker Series on May 13, proved to be a highly informative discussion on how toxic runoff can enter our waters and efforts … Read more

Categories Facets of Freshwater, Uncategorized

Environmental Legislation Not Finished

June 12, 2020June 10, 2020 by Freshwater Society

During the 2020 Legislative Session the Legislature came close to passing key environmental bills, but unfortunately, the chaos of Covid-19 allowed disagreements between the House, Senate, and Executive Branch to … Read more

Categories Facets of Freshwater, Uncategorized

Special Message – Coronavirus (COVID-19)

May 19, 2020 by Freshwater Society

Freshwater friends, members, and supporters: Protecting the health of our community is of the utmost importance to us. As such, most Freshwater staff will continue to work remotely, and there … Read more

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