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NRRI is developing a biomass clean fuel that will help keep the historic relics chugging along for train historians and tourists.

There's growing interest across the country to monetize the natural process of carbon capture in forests. NRRI is hosting a workshop to start conversations.

College students take their skills out of the classroom and apply them to NRRI's 'real world' experiences.

Diatom fossils in lake sediment can be used as early warning of environmental changes to come.

Last year, in one three-hour sit on a Duluth rooftop, Steve Kolbe counted 14,000 soaring nighthawks on their annual migration south.

Leading by example, researchers work with local business to power up boat decontamination of aquatic invasive species.

Anticipating growth in markets for biomass resources, NRRI ramps up hybrid poplar research.

Train tracks running through NRRI’s Coleraine labs are a daily reminder of a busy 100-year history. But the past is long gone.

Even though Minnesota has ambitious renewable energy goals – and is well on its way to achieving them – there’s always more to learn.

You know charcoal. (Summer picnic, anyone?) But do you know about the economic and environmental benefits of its close cousin, biochar?