Code Red for Humanity: Our Response
The headlines on Monday, Aug. 9 were terrifying: “Code red for humanity,” “Global climate crisis: inevitable, unprecedented and unavoidable,” and “Wake up to red alert on climate crisis.” We have...
Member of the Month: Midwest Dairy reflects on partnership with Environmental Initiative
June is National Dairy Month and it seems fitting for Midwest Dairy to be featured as Environmental Initiative’s member of the month and to take this opportunity to reflect on...
For Immediate Release: Report Trends Show Financial and Environmental Success for Dairy Farmers
For Immediate Release June 8, 2021 Report Trends Show Financial and Environmental Success for Dairy Farmers Three Stearns County dairy farmers enroll in a project to measure the financial cost...
Valuing water: Showing principles through protection
This year, the theme of World Water Day —coming up on March 22—is valuing water. As the campaign says: “How we value water determines how water is managed and shared. The value...
Nominate Projects, Partnerships and People
“Nominate a project or person who inspires you!” You may have read a version of these words as we work together to let people know about our annual Awards program . Why...
Working across systems for co-benefits
Environmental Initiative’s project and program work include numerous systems—agriculture, water, air, corporate sustainability, circular economy, and more. Often, these systems are treated distinctly in our dominant culture; I know that helps me think about levers to pull to...