EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER. PLEASE NOTE NEW FEBRUARY DATE! Help identify ways we can work to better educate future environmental professionals! This event is for members and non-members of MNAEP and the board members of the Minnesota Association of Environmental Education to mix and mingle regarding their environmental fields and interests as well as […]
On July 25, 2018, the United States Fish and Wildlife (FWS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Division of Fisheries (NOAA Fisheries) published in the Federal Register a set of three proposed rules to revise the implementing regulations of the Endangered Species Act (ESA; 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.). Specifically, the rules focus on […]
This fun evening is for all of us to get together, network a bit, have a beer, and play some trivia. Be advised, New Bohemia gets pretty busy for trivia night so its advised to arrive early. Trivia starts at 6:00pm and goes to 8:00pm. New Bohemia also offers $1 pints from 5:00-6:00pm, so even […]
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a…. raptor! MNAEP has reserved a tour of the Gabbert Raptor Center on Saturday, May 18th at 2:30pm. The Gabbert Raptor Center was established in 1974 as part of the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine. The Raptor Center sees around 1,000 sick and injured raptors each […]
Do you think your company, NGO, agency, or group of loosely associated colleagues or friends has what it takes to win the first ever MNAEP bowling tournament? Come show your stuff! Saturday, June 15th from 2-4pm, we will host the first annual MNAEP bowling tournament at Bowlero in Eden Prairie. The winning team gets the […]
Our anniversary celebration in May was rained out, so come help us celebrate our 2nd year as an organization! We're going back to the location of our first event, Bad Weather Brewing in St. Paul. Come have a drink, network with other professionals, and enjoy this great venue - we plan to be at the […]
If environmental reviews and authorizations under other federal laws are not effectively coordinated, meeting the requirements outlined in Executive Order (EO) 13807 on Establishing Discipline and Accountability in the Environmental Review and Permitting Process for Infrastructure will be difficult, if not impossible. The purpose of EO 13807 is to support the timely processing of federal […]
MNAEP is offering the opportunity to our members to take a tour of the Minneapolis – St. Paul International Airport and learn about the sustainability initiatives the Metropolitan Airport Commission (MAC) are instituting throughout the main terminal. From the solar array, to the waste management program, to the newly remodeled restrooms that you may have […]
MNAEP Members, We have elections coming up at our annual meeting in October! We have five 1-year positions and four 2-year positions open. Terms begin January 1, 2020. As a member of the MNAEP board, you get the opportunity to work with other great environmental professionals to guide the programming and growth of our organization. Being […]
Ever wonder if there was a better way to dispose of trash than just in a landfill? Well, come check out the Hennepin Energy Recovery Center (HERC) located in downtown Minneapolis with MNAEP. This facility takes waste generated from Minneapolis and the surrounding communities, including the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, and burns it to generate […]