Article: McKnight grants to fight climate change
St. Paul, Minn. (April 8, 2013) - Rupa Shenoy, Minnesota Public Radio. McKnight says it's focusing its climate-related efforts on the Midwest beginning with $25 million to two organizations.
he McKnight Foundation says it's focusing its climate-related efforts on the Midwest, beginning with a $25 million grant to two organizations.
McKnight says the Midwest has
disproportionately high greenhouse gas emissions compared to the rest of
the country. But foundation President Kate Wolford said the region's
economy, culture, industry and academic resources should make it a
leader in the transition to a clean energy economy...