Climate change is the term used to describe long term shifts in temperature and weather patterns. Here in Minnesota we're experiencing warmer nighttime temperatures all year round, extended periods of heat and drought as well as intense storms such as polar vortexes and rain/wind storms, in all seasons.

Halloween is filled with creative costumes, creepy decorations, and… lots of waste. In fact, it’s estimated that one pound of trash is produced from every trick-or-treater. Enjoy an eco-friendly Halloween this year by considering the following tips:

Check out the resources, events and industry information below to learn more about the wide array of career opportunities in manufacturing. 

Climate change is already having a big impact on Ramsey County residents. We’re seeing milder winters, hotter summers, floods, droughts, severe storms in every season and longer allergy seasons. 

It’s that time of year again when the leaves are turning, the air is cooling, and the back-to-school ads are a-plenty. Consider making the start of the school year more sustainable by following these five tips. 

The board adopted the ordinance at the July 12 board meeting. 

This year’s strategic plan is presented in a new digital-first format and design.

Press conference with Ramsey County leaders to announce action on gun safety.

Local developers awarded funding at the May 17 county board and Housing and Redevelopment Authority meetings. 

Hour-long guided tours are free to the public.