Featured Events
Note: As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak and Minneapolis Climate Action's commitment to public health and community well-being, our upcoming events will be virtual and designed for safety.
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Community Solar Garden 101: How to Save Money and the Planet
Tuesday, December 15th, 2020
6:30-8:30pm
Via Zoom
Want to know how to use renewable energy, save on your electric bill, reduce pollution and promote local green jobs?
Community solar garden shares are an opportunity for Minneapolis neighbors to participate in the solar energy revolution, regardless of income, credit score or whether you rent or own, and get a credit on their electric bill.
And there are options to participate with no upfront money.
Community Solar Garden 101 - How to Save Money and the Planet
Tuesday December 15th, 2020
6:30-8:30pm
Via Zoom
Join us at this free event to learn how community solar gardens work and how you can participate.
Topics covered:
1. What are community solar gardens and how are they different from rooftop solar?
2. How you can participate: Pay-Up-Front and Pay-As You-Go (the only requirement is that you pay your own electric bill!)
3. Why community solar gardens are an important environmental justice tool
This rendition provides a view of what the Roof Depot site could look like if it were developed in the community vision.DJR Architecture
Community Action for East Phillips Urban Farm
Mark you calendar for an important environmental justice event in Minneapolis this Saturday, September 19, 2020 from 9am-12pm at Cedar Avenue Field Park at 2500 Cedar Ave, Mpls:
Facebook event with info
Join us in building connections and engaging in an interactive exploration of social and environmental justice in the Twin Cities!
East Phillips Neighborhood Institute (EPNI), Little Earth of United Tribes, and Global Shapers MSP are partnering with community members and supporters (like Minneapolis Climate Action) across the Twin Cities to tackle the design challenge:
How might we empower Environmental Justice communities to voice their injustices for actionable systems change?
Learn more about the history of the East Phillips neighborhood and the community’s vision for the Indoor Urban Farm project.
**Masks and social distancing REQUIRED and bringing camp chairs or blankets is suggested. Free to attend! All are welcome.**
More info at http://bit.ly/cccshapers
Mark you calendar for an important environmental justice event in Minneapolis this Saturday, September 19, 2020 from 9am-12pm at Cedar Avenue Field Park at 2500 Cedar Ave, Mpls:
Facebook event with info
Join us in building connections and engaging in an interactive exploration of social and environmental justice in the Twin Cities!
East Phillips Neighborhood Institute (EPNI), Little Earth of United Tribes, and Global Shapers MSP are partnering with community members and supporters (like Minneapolis Climate Action) across the Twin Cities to tackle the design challenge:
How might we empower Environmental Justice communities to voice their injustices for actionable systems change?
Learn more about the history of the East Phillips neighborhood and the community’s vision for the Indoor Urban Farm project.
**Masks and social distancing REQUIRED and bringing camp chairs or blankets is suggested. Free to attend! All are welcome.**
More info at http://bit.ly/cccshapers
