Protests continue at college campuses. Minnesota charging ahead on green energy
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Protests continued at the Twin Cities campus of the University of Minnesota Monday after the U called for buildings along Northrop Mall to close at 2 p.m. And a new report released Tuesday finds that Minnesota continues to outpace the nation in transitioning from fossil fuels to carbon-free sources of electricity. This is an MPR News morning update, hosted by Jacob Aloi. Music by Gary Meister. Find more from these stories at MPRnews.org. Anti-war protests continue Monday at U of M and Hamline, organizers set up encampment Read the latest edition of the AM Update newsletter. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or RSS.
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