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Historic Train Stays on Track
October 3, 2019
NRRI is developing a biomass clean fuel that will help keep the historic relics chugging along for train historians and tourists.
Forest Carbon Capture Opportunities
September 25, 2019
There's growing interest in monetizing the natural process of carbon capture in forests. NRRI is hosting a workshop to start... more
Summer Workers at NRRI Get Real
September 16, 2019
College students take their skills out of the classroom and apply them to NRRI's 'real world' experiences.
Lake Mud Holds Clues to Future
September 9, 2019
Diatom fossils in lake sediment can be used as early warning of environmental changes to come.
Nighthawks Fill Duluth Skies
August 30, 2019
Last year, in one three-hour sit on a Duluth rooftop, Steve Kolbe counted 14,000 soaring nighthawks on their annual migration south.
Fast-growing Tree Research Expands Across Midwest
August 20, 2019
Anticipating growth in markets for biomass resources, NRRI ramps up hybrid poplar research.
Researchers Work with Business to Decontaminate Boats
August 5, 2019
Leading by example, researchers work with local business to power up boat decontamination of aquatic invasive species.
Collaborations Bring Global Innovations to Minnesota
July 23, 2019
Even though Minnesota has ambitious renewable energy goals – and is well on its way to achieving them – there’s always more to learn.... more
Coleraine Lab Prepares For the Future
July 11, 2019
Train tracks running through NRRI’s busy Coleraine labs are a daily reminder of a busy 100-year history. But the past is long gone.
Biochar: The Hot Material You Don't Know About
June 18, 2019
You know charcoal. (Summer picnic, anyone?) But do you know about the economic and environmental benefits of its close cousin, biochar... more