News
Blog Post
View More

Three graphs that show how melting snow carries chloride into our waterbodies
March is here, which means snow-melt, more snow and (hopefully soon) more snow-melt. Last week, with the warmer temperatures during the day, you probably noticed the snow piles in your […]
Read More
Blog Post
View More

Rebuilding Hall’s Island to improve habitat and ecology along the Mississippi River
It’s not every day you get to watch an island being built in the middle of a city. But that’s what we did over the winter here at the MWMO. […]
Read More
Blog Post
View More

Everything you need to know about chloride pollution, in the form of a music video
By day, Mark Pedelty, Tim Gustafson and Robert Poch are professors at the University of Minnesota. By night, the trio form The Hypoxic Punks, an environmentally conscious folk-punk band spreading […]
Read More
External News
View More
Hawthorne EcoVillage Apartments took a village to build it
It took 10 years and complex financing, but a 75-unit affordable and sustainable housing development is finally open on a busy corner of north Minneapolis.
Read More
External News
View More
(Next) Best Paddling Towns: Minneapolis, MN
(…) Pull over at the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization right before the Lowry Bridge to secure your boat and walk to Betty Dangers, a fun local bar with a ferris wheel and mini-golf course…
Read More
External News
View More
Annie Young, longtime Minneapolis Park Board member and a blunt advocate for conservation, dies
Annie Young, pictured during a break from an arts event she was participating in at the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization in Minneapolis in April 2015…
Read More
External News
View More
Neighbors provide education on road salt
(…) Knaeble, a master water steward, said he got the idea for the campaign from a meeting with city officials, including Council Member Kevin Reich, who chairs the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization…
Read More
