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How to prepare recycling for the curb

Composting your Halloween jack-o'-lantern is a good way to keep it out of the landfill. So is giving it to a local farmer.

The Soiled Undies exhibit at the Eco Experience at the Minnesota State Fair might look off-putting at first, but it's a good demonstration of the importance of soil health and how healthy soil can help the environment.

Industrial Stormwater Steps to Compliance - Step 3: Facilities requiring permit coverage must assess for pollutants at the facility

Industrial Stormwater Steps to Compliance - Step 2: Consider certifying for No Exposure

A waste tire transporter removes waste tires from a waste tire generator, tire dump, or waste tire facility and delivers the waste tires for aggregation, storage, or processing.

Carba, a Minnesota-based company focused on carbon-capture technology, took home the MPCA’s Green and Sustainable Chemistry Prize at the 2023 MN Cup

Minnesota’s Digital Fair Repair Act went into effect July 1. Here’s why it matters and how you can use it to save money and the environment

Best practices for SSTS installations drafted by St. Louis County, Minn., in 2008 based on the experiences of SSTS installers and inspectors.

This feature summarizes findings from four WRAPS reports in 2024: Root River, Mississippi River-St. Cloud, Pomme de Terre River, and Mississippi River-Lake Pepin Tributaries.

A program to provide sustainable, longer-term funding a select number watersheds to make measurable and visible progress.

Minnesotans are encouraged to share feedback through Nov. 9, 2025

Environmental information and permits that affect wood-finishing industries.

We Are Water next visits Ortonville and the Big Stone Lake area March 15 through April 21.

Solving the problem of oversalted sidewalks is elementary!

Volunteers can search for a lake or stream site that works for them and sign up to monitor it.

Many residents have questions and concerns about loud noises or unpleasant odors that may be associated with industries or businesses in their community.

Many industrial by-products are good candidates for land application based on their nutrient content.

Green Plains Fairmont, LLC paid $14,175 for an ethanol spill that lasted four days and contaminated groundwater.

What consumers should know about new Minnesota laws prohibiting PFAS in consumer products and the MPCA’s efforts to minimize PFAS pollution by keeping it out of commonly used household products.