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    July 6th Meeting with Roger Skraba, Ely mayoral candidate

    Roger discussed his ideas for Ely if he is elected.

    June 8th Meeting with Heidi Omerza, Ely mayoral candidate

    Heidi discussed her ideas for Ely and what she would attempt to do as mayor if elected. Ely is a GreenStep city but has not taken any recent actions in that program.

    Ranae Hanson book launch zoom May 18th 7pm

    Gerry Snyder’s article on hydrogen uses TimberJay 4/23/2021

    ALL OUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET Gerry Snyder

    April 23rd 2021 Published in the TimberJay, Ely MN

    The New York Times headlines declared, “Auto Industry Bets its Future on Batteries.’ The newspaper could have accurately said, “The Biden Administration Bets its Future on Batteries.” According to recent reports, the Administration’s multi-trillion dollar proposed infrastructure […]

    Elton Brown letter TimberJay 4/9/2021

    Climate change makes mining more hazardous, too

    Elton Brown

    Letter to the Editor

    TimberJay April 9th 2021

    Two items in the New York Times about recent weather disasters caught my attention. The first explained why February’s severe arctic blast shut down the electrical grid in Texas, resulting in huge commercial and human losses: “The […]

    Sarah Hobbie talk 7/7/2020 Cedar Creek Research

    Click here to get a pdf of Sarah’s talk Ely_Group_2020_Hobbie_small

    Zoom Meeting with Tuesday Group July 7th at noon

    Hi folks

    On Tuesday July 7th we will be having a joint Climate Change and Tuesday Group meeting. This will be at noon Tuesday, not our usual 10am time. Our guest is Prof Sarah Hobbie from the University of Minnesota. Sarah will give an overview of the natural history of the U’s research station at […]

    Zoom Meeting June 2nd 2020

    Hi folks

    We plan a zoom call for our Tuesday 10am June 2nd climate change meeting. To join click this link

    Ely Climate Change Zoom Meeting and give the password 723803

     

    This month we will be joined by Mike Forsman. Mike is a Lake Country Power Director for the Ely area (District 2). Recently […]

    Zoom Meeting 10am May 5th

    Hi folks,

    We plan a zoom call for our 10am May 5th climate change meeting. You do not need to download any software to participate. Zoom has been responsive to recent criticism of “zoom bombing” and is becoming a standard for communication. We plan to use all their security features.

    If you have not zoomed […]

    NO Climate change meeting April 7th 2020

    Hi folks

    There will be no meeting of the climate change group in April 7th, or on May 5th. Beyond that we will have to see. Let us resume as soon as it is safe. This virus will pass although it will take a while. Climate change will still be with us. We understand better […]