What's a green burial and why is there a moratorium on these new cemeteries?
Minnesota paused ‘green burials’ because of a bitter fight over a cemetery in Carlton County. It has led to questions of religious freedom
The research and story behind Project Optimist
Jobs for news analysts, reporters and journalists are expected to decline another 9% from 2021 to 2031, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Have you ever seen the elusive 'hummingbird moth'?
What does it take to bridge political divides? Lessons from organizers in western Idaho
Happy Independence Day!
Greetings! Nora here. We're at the heart of summer now. I hope you're enjoying time off this week for July 4th (and maybe a few extra days too!). If you're hungry for some Project Optimist content, please explore our website. We switched things up
How relationships and trust can bridge political divides
Book excerpt this week from Dr. Corrie Grosse's 'Working Across Lines'
COLUMN | Queer Climate Justice
"These two movements for equity and justice should coalesce and learn from one another."
Where environmental and LGBTQIA+ issues meet, we have a zine
We've got a student-made zine for Pride month
Care for the caregivers: Reflective consultation can help therapists serving children and families
This practice is helping some frontline workers manage burnout. Here's how it works
How culture helped 2 St. Cloud manufacturers grow despite the tight labor market
So what does a good, intentional culture look like? Experts agree it's responsive to employees and treats them with respect