So glad to announce a unanimous vote at the Public Utilities Commission on the Xcel IRP - a win-win-win that retires their coal plants by 2030, does not approve any new gas plants, and includes thousands of Megawatts of new renewable energy and transmission lines to enable it!

Unanimous vote approves resource plan for Xcel Energy MN - retiring coal without new gas power plants! This is a huge win for ratepayers and our climate. Press release from MCEA, Fresh Energy, Clean Grid Alliance & Union of Concerned Scientists 👇👇

This is how we defeat Putin and other petrostate autocrats | Bill McKibben theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Check out our latest episode of Capitol Climate Connections on the state of MN clean energy! Patty Acomb and I had on the amazing duo of Ellen Anderson and Allen Gleckner! @MCEA1974 Fresh Energy #mnleg podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Check out the Minnesota Capitol Climate Connections Podcast, hosted by Rep. Jamie Long and Patty Acomb, discussing Minnesota's energy transition and climate solutions with Allen Gleckner

Fond memories visiting with Fritz Mondale on July 4th with ⁦Sandy Pappas⁩

What a privilege to attend today’s memorial for Walter Mondale -moving, meaningful personal stories, and Minnesota values celebrated.

I was honored to be at Vice President Mondale’s memorial service with ⁦President Donald J. Trump⁩ sharing his Fritz stories

SCOTUS just blocked necessary action to reduce power plant emissions. This activist court expanded gun rights, revoked reproductive rights, and now they're siding with large polluters and conservative special interests. The climate crisis is real. We must take bold action now.

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Fresh Energy MN_PUC Governor Tim Walz Peggy Flanagan Commissioner Schuerger had proven himself as a thoughtful and non-partisan energy leader, great choice by Governor Tim Walz Peggy Flanagan

Minnesota Power, Great River Energy plan nearly $1 billion line connecting Iron Range, central Minnesota duluthnewstribune.com/news/local/min…

Holy shit. Stunned, but in a good way. $370B for climate and energy and 40% emissions reduction by 2030. BFD. cnn.com/2022/07/27/pol…

The Federal Government should not be lending ANY money for unneeded new fossil fuel infrastructure! #ntec Rural Development mncenter.org/tell-usda-no-f…

That's our Senator, go Tina!!

JUST PASSED: Our biggest climate investment ever, by far. This will save so many lives and create so many opportunities. This gives hope to people around the world. And this is possible thanks to a broad, steadfast movement demanding a clean energy future. Thank you.

Yes! A brighter future is now in our reach!!

Minnesota set to clamp down on greenhouse gases: ‘It’s a big, heavy lift’. startribune.com/minnesota-clam…

Today is #ImagineADayWithoutWater. All Minnesotans deserve equal access to clean drinking water. Do you know if your household has outdated lead pipes? St. Paul residents: use this interactive map to learn more about lead service lines in your area here: sprwsonline.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappvie…

WE DID IT! 100% clean energy by 2040 is now the law in MN! Thank you Governor Tim Walz and Nick Frentz for your partnership every step of the way. This is a top 5 clean energy standard in the nation! MN is back as a clean energy leader.