Monthly Archives: April 2010

Reduce congestion, increase activity, and save money

Sound too good to be true? Check this photo out!  One busload of 50 people is equivalent to removing 4 blocks of cars in a single lane, this picture says it well! Our MAT transit ridership has tripled to now … Continue reading

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Two years in a row Fargo ranked cleanest air in US

Wahoo! Our focus on conservation and using more renewable fuel, transit, walking, biking is paying off. Two years running Fargo ranks #1 for cleanest air!  (I know there’s some smoke today from farmers burning fields, but the rain will clear … Continue reading

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Fargo ranked #1 for cleanest air for second year in a row!

Wahoo! Our focus on conservation and using more renewable fuel, transit, walking, biking is paying off. Two years running Fargo ranks #1 for cleanest air! Here are some of the many conservation projects we’ve developed in Fargo’s Renewable Energy and … Continue reading

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Celebrating Earth Day in Fargo

Sorry Burlington Vermont and Portland Oregon, the Earth Day Network ranks Fargo as the #1 city for best overall environment.  See the rankings here Just another example of Fargo getting cleaner and greener everyday! Our Fargo area tops another list, … Continue reading

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Red River Basin water management

Getting good response from neighbors with more ideas/areas to add more retention in the mix of needed strategies for improved conservation and water management in the valley Published April 12 2010 Storage upstream is crucial Thank you for the recent … Continue reading

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Thanks for the Grand Forks Herald!

Mike Williams, column: Small steps lead to basinwide water management. Besides a Fargo-Moorhead area diversion, other projects such as retention, mitigation, water conservation and improvements in land use all are needed to more comprehensively manage water for the Red River … Continue reading

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Thanks Grand Forks Herald!

Mike Williams, column: Small steps lead to basinwide water management.  Besides a Fargo-Moorhead area diversion, other projects such as retention, mitigation, water conservation and improvements in land use all are needed to more comprehensively manage water for the Red River … Continue reading

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A step towards more comprehensive Basin water management

A Fargo-Moorhead area diversion, retention, mitigation, improvements in land use, and water conservation are all needed to achieve more comprehensive water management for the Red River Valley for wet or dry years. On Monday, the Fargo City Commission unanimously approved … Continue reading

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