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Celebrating Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: Visionary in Marine Biology and Climate Policy
Dive into the world of Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist who’s reshaping climate policy and championing ocean justice.
Feb 142 min read

Celebrate Earth Month with the 3rd Annual Valley Eco Fair!
The 3rd Annual Valley Eco Fair is happening on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 AM to 2 PM at Pioneer Park in Stillwater, MN.
Feb 132 min read


Highlighting Ami Voeltz: Driving Sustainability and Equity Through Events and Outreach
From organizing impactful events to fostering meaningful partnerships, Ami ensures sustainability benefits everyone.
Feb 122 min read

Celebrating Dr. Na’Taki Osborne Jelks: Championing Urban Environmental Justice
Discover how Dr. Na’Taki Osborne Jelks is transforming urban environmental justice and empowering communities of color.
Feb 112 min read

New Public Lands in Washington County: A Win for Wildlife and Pollinators
These new public lands are a chance to protect pollinators, support biodiversity, and create spaces for people to connect with nature.
Feb 92 min read


Voices of the Eco-Fashion Show: Youth Speak Out for Sustainability
This video captures the heart of the Eco-Fashion Show: young people using their creativity to promote sustainability.
Feb 73 min read

Thank You, Wendy Gorski, for Your Remarkable Contributions to SSMN
Celebrating Wendy Gorski's incredible contributions to Sustainable Stillwater MN as she embarks on a new journey.
Feb 72 min read


2024: A Record-Breaking Wake-Up Call on Climate Change
2024 was the hottest year ever recorded, with global average surface temperatures 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels.
Feb 43 min read

Join Sustainable Stillwater MN for the Plastic-Free Challenge This February!
We invite you to take part in the Plastic-Free Challenge this February and take meaningful steps toward reducing plastic waste.
Jan 312 min read

Round Up for a Sustainable Stillwater MN at River Market Co-op!
Let's make February a month of giving back to the Earth and our community. Spread the word, shop local, and round up for sustainability!
Jan 271 min read

Green Business Directory 2025 NEW ERA Key Changes
Big changes are coming to the Green Business Directory in 2025—simpler, sustainable, and easier to connect with eco-friendly businesses!
Jan 232 min read


Highlighting Allison McGinnis: Champion of Bird City Stillwater
We are proud to highlight the efforts of Allison McGinnis, a passionate environmental advocate and the leader of Bird City Stillwater.
Jan 213 min read

Restructuring for Sustainability: A New Chapter for SSMN in 2025 and Beyond
To better illustrate our organizational structure and its purpose, we’ve introduced what we call the House of Sustainability.
Jan 203 min read

DEI: The Key to a Net Zero Future in Stillwater
The path to net zero is not just about technological advancements; it’s also about societal transformation.
Jan 203 min read

Sustainable Stillwater MN is Hiring an Executive Director!
SSMN is seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Director to guide our mission of building a cleaner, healthier, and resilient community.
Jan 171 min read

Promoting Safer Trails: New Trail Sharing Guideline Signs Coming to the Loop Trail
The City of Stillwater has taken proactive steps by approving and moving forward with the installation of trail signs on Loop Trail.
Jan 161 min read

Join Us for the Climate Experience at DaVinci Fest 2025!
Bring the whole family and join us and the MPCA for an exciting Climate Experience at the upcoming DaVinci Fest.
Jan 151 min read


Welcome Our Newest Board Member: Hal Udoli!
Hallie brings a wealth of experience and passion for sustainability to our organization.
Jan 152 min read

Discover the Birds of Washington County with Kyle Te Poel
Join birder Kyle Te Poel on Feb 28 at the Stillwater Library to explore Washington County's diverse birdlife.
Jan 72 min read


Understanding Long Lake: Insights from Washington Conservation District's Recent Presentation
Discover the science and strategies behind Long Lake’s health—watch the Browns Creek Watershed District’s expert-led presentation!
Jan 63 min read
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