Hennepin Green Notes is a monthly e-newsletter highlighting environmental programs, news and events from Hennepin County. 

You can sign up to receive Green Notes by e-mailing "subscribe" to greennotes@co.hennepin.mn.us.

Latest issue

April 2013

In this Issue

  • University of Minnesota Pack & Give Back Program aims to reduce waste, encourage reuse
  • More Minneapolis recreation centers to have recycling and organics collection
  • Volunteer to monitor water quality
  • Well sealing cost share grants available
  • Environmental education grants and project support available
  • Recycling increases in Hennepin County in 2012
  • In the News
    - Minneapolis resumes delivery of one-sort recycling carts
    - KARE 11 wraps up the Great Green Challenge
  • Events
    - Household hazardous waste collection events
    - Fix-It Clinics
    - Rain barrel and compost bin sales
    - Metro Blooms Healthy Yards, Clean Water workshops
  • Green Tip: Help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species

Archived issues

2013

2012