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Recap of the Long Lake Bird Habitat Planting Party
Celebrating a successful Long Lake Bird Habitat Planting Party, where volunteers planted 300 native trees and shrubs.
May 20, 20242 min read


Reflecting on a Day of Rain Garden Revival in Stillwater
We reflect on a day of community-driven rain garden restoration, where volunteers in Stillwater united to nurture nature's green spaces.
May 16, 20242 min read


The Fight Over the Future of Plastics: A Global Debate
Discover how the global debate on plastics intersects with local concerns in Stillwater, Minnesota.
May 15, 20242 min read


Embracing Bicycling for a Safer, More Inclusive Stillwater
Explore Rick Heidick's call to transform Stillwater into a more bike-friendly city in our latest blog post.
May 10, 20242 min read


Valley Eco Fair: Celebrating Sustainability in Stillwater, MN
On April 27th, 2024, Stillwater became a hub of sustainable enthusiasm as the Valley Eco Fair took place at the picturesque Pioneer Park.
May 9, 20242 min read


Update on Bird City Stillwater's Bluebird Initiative
A dedicated bluebird team recently installed Gilbertson-style Bluebird nest boxes at Lily Lake Park.
May 8, 20241 min read


Recap of the Spring Migration Bird Hike at Browns Creek Park
Led by experienced birder George Vania, this event welcomed 16 eager participants to explore diverse habitats and spot 38 bird species.
May 6, 20241 min read


We Collected 253 Bikes during the City-Wide Bike Donation Event
The community came together once again to support a cause close to many hearts, resulting in the collection of a remarkable 253 bikes.
Apr 24, 20242 min read


Empowering Cimarron: Sustainable Stillwater MN's "Solar For Cimarron" Initiative
Sustainable Stillwater MN partners with Cooperative Energy Futures, providing solar energy access to empower Cimarron residents.
Apr 19, 20242 min read


Leading the Charge: Biden Administration's Funding Boosts Sustainable Industrial Practices
How the Biden administration's $6 billion funding for factory decarbonization is sparking a sustainable revolution.
Apr 18, 20242 min read


Big Victory for Sustainable Stillwater MN: City Council Adopts Energy Action Plan
The city's groundbreaking plan to slash emissions by over 50%—a monumental victory for community-driven sustainability.
Apr 17, 20243 min read


Stillwater Middle School Shines Light on Bird Migration and Light Pollution
See how Stillwater Middle School students are brightening the future with their bird-friendly lights.
Apr 16, 20242 min read


March 2024 Climate Update
Discover the latest climate updates, promising breakthroughs, and actionable steps to combat climate change.
Apr 3, 20243 min read


"What's That Plant?" Event 2024: A Natural Discovery Along Brown's Creek Trail
Unleash your curiosity and explore the wonders of nature along Brown's Creek Trail with our "What's That Plant?" event.
Mar 27, 20241 min read


Join Us for the 2024 Stillwater City-Wide Bike Donation Event!
Donate your old and unused bicycles at the 2024 Stillwater City-Wide bike donation.
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Exciting Announcement: Sustainable Stillwater MN's Bird City Stillwater Workgroup Receives Habitat Grant!
Bird City Stillwater workgroup has been awarded a habitat grant of $1000 from Tropical Wings
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Welcome New Social Media Content Creator - Jean
Meet Jean, our passionate new Social Media Content Creator, dedicated to amplifying our mission at Sustainable Stillwater MN!
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Michael Mann’s $1 Million Defamation Verdict: A Victory for Climate Science Amid Ongoing Challenges
Michael Mann's $1M defamation win shakes up climate debate - find out more!
Mar 12, 20242 min read


The Benefits of Cutting Vehicle Miles: A Path to Healthier Communities and Economies
Reducing driving by 20% in Minnesota could have significant positive impacts on both the economy and public health.
Mar 6, 20242 min read


Advancing EVs with V2G Technology Paves the Way for Roaming Grid Batteries
A new development in vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology is bringing EVs one step closer to becoming mobile batteries.
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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