Category Archives: MinnPost.com

Chamber draws heat on climate change position

Greenhouse gases are trapping heat in our atmosphere and warming the planet at an alarming rate. Climate scientists believe if we don’t respond appropriately in the next decade or so, global warming will cause oceans to rise, disease to spread, droughts to prolong, storms and wildfires to intensify, and scores of species to go extinct. [...]

Motorcycle school hopes to rev up enrollment with ‘green’ choppers

Tommy Creal builds motorcycles that are meant to catch the eye’s attention. That effect is intensified here in this sprawling, basement shop room beneath Minneapolis Community & Technical College (MCTC) where a pair of Creal’s custom choppers and all their flashy chrome curves share the space with rows of dull, boxy fans and air ducts [...]