RECENT COLUMNS AND ARTICLES
(with hyperlinks to most)
1. Baker, L. Minnesota’s Water Environment in the 21st Century, Minnesota Journal, May 2008.
2. Baker, L. The trouble with road salt, Minneapolis Star and Tribune, May 22, 2008.
3. Baker, L. Enemy of the
4. Baker, L. Urban stormwater: getting at the source
(feature article). 2007. Stormwater Magazine Nov. 2007.
5. Baker, L. What goes in upriver – must come down [on urban ecosystems]. “With Water in Mind” column, Minneapolis Star and Tribune, June 24, 2007.
6. Baker, L. Instant runoff [on source reduction for stormwater]. “With Water in Mind” column, Minneapolis Star and Tribune, April 15, 2007.
7. Baker, L. Minnesota’s energy: past, present and future. Facts Unfiltered section, Minnesota Journal, October 2006.
8. Baker, L. When is water impaired?
9. Baker. L. Preserving Minnesota’s lakes for our kid’s
kids.
10. Baker, L. Why Michelle Bachman should take her crusade off campus. Minneapolis Star and Tribune (column), May 2005.
At a "Policy and a Pint Event" on the Future of the Minnesota Environment, April 2006 (with Kristen Nelson, John Curry, and Steve Seele (moderator).
EXAMPLES OF PUBLIC TALKS AND WORKSHOPS
1. Reflections on an Issues Convention on Energy Policy (invited). DFL Central Committee Meeting,
2. Household ecosystem study. Workshop for G7-12 teachers, Sustainability Education Initiative, University of Minnesota (with K. Nelson and S. Hobbie).
3. Future of
4. Citizen's Stakeholder Workshop for the Sunrise River Water Quality Study (co-organized as President of Friends of the Sunrise River, with Jerry Spetzman, from Chisago Co. Environmental Services)
5. Role of personal consumption
in
6. Water policy workshop.
Co-organizer, Citizens League “Policy Forum”, Feb. 2008.
7. Co-organizer, DFL “Issues
Convention” on Energy, November17, 2007.
8. Toolkit to inform local
lake management policy. Presented at the North-Central Minnesota Lake
Stakeholders meeting, August 2006.
