Alex Carroll

she/hers | @TeamEchinacea lab manager | @UMNMorris grad

[East Phillips Urban Farm @epni_urbanfarm]

WE DID IT

After a decade of organizing and resistance, EPNI will finally be buying the Roof Depot site. To everyone who has joined us in this fight, thank you.

[Echinacea Project @TeamEchinacea]

We conducted our fourth prescribed burn this week with staff from Douglas County Parks at Runestone county park. It went well. Hoping to get one more burn this afternoon

[Friends of the Mississippi River @FriendsMissRiv]

Sites we've helped permanently protect and restore in the #TwinCities are top-notch #birding spots.

Here are some of our favorite places to explore during #SpringMigration

https://t.co/PRJD01Z5LG

[East Phillips Urban Farm @epni_urbanfarm]

Press conference this Monday, March 20, 5pm CT! Learn from residents and partners about next steps for the coalition to reduce pollution in East Phillips and realize the indoor urban farm and community hub! 🚂🌿
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2501 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis (Little Earth building elders room)

[The Nature Conservancy @nature_org]

Happy #StPatricksDay to the lucky few who get to wear green every day! ☘️

[TNC in Illinois @Nature_IL]

Andrea Akall'eq Burgess is helping bring more women from Indigenous and local communities into decision-making roles in conservation. Read more about her amazing work: https://t.co/pzsgyx6rkp #WomensHistoryMonth

[People vs. Fossil Fuels @FightFossils]

"Approving a massive new oil drilling project that is estimated to release 280 million metric tons of greenhouse gasses when we are already in a climate emergency is signing away our future." ⤵️

Full statement on @POTUS terrible Willow decision.

https://t.co/qWfEkj6y37

[Nick Estes @nickwestes]

East Phillips residents set up a land reoccupation at the Roof Depot, to halt its demolition and reclaim the land for Indigenous people, the neighborhood, and an urban farm.

[Botanical Society of America @Botanical_]

How a guy from a Montana trailer park overturned 150 years of biology [feat. #BSAmember Toby Spribille!] #lichen #fungi #iamabotanist #botany
https://t.co/6n6dOA6xr5

[Echinacea Project @TeamEchinacea]

We're hiring a pollinator team research leader and research assistants! Join @TeamEchinacea to evaluate the impacts of prescribed fire on plant-pollinator interactions and ground-nesting bees. See https://t.co/lUurK5mLOH @PBCresearch @mnenrtf #pollinators #bees

[Echinacea Project @TeamEchinacea]

This Friday, we're looking forward to @lealiatris's presentation on “The conservation benefits of understanding reproductive ecology in plants” @chicagobotanic. Lea is currently a post-doc @calstate and will be back @PBCresearch for a visit!

[Echinacea Project @TeamEchinacea]

Excited about pollinators, plants, or prairies? Apply to work with @TeamEchinacea this summer! We have positions for high school students, undergrads, recent grads, and more. Check out our current opportunities here: https://t.co/lUurK5njEf #ecology #conservation

[Friends of the Mississippi River @FriendsMissRiv]

Grey Cloud Dunes SNA is a wondrous natural site in the #TwinCities, offering a stunning view of the #MississippiRiver one — just as beautiful in the winter as any other time of year.

(The site is open to the public — but no dogs or bikes allowed.)

https://t.co/SXZse6XLPr

[The Xerces Society @xercessociety]

Washington has just become the first U.S. state to develop a statewide strategy to conserve bumble bees. It focuses on 8 vulnerable bumble bee species. Xerces and our volunteer community scientists supported the process. 🐝
https://t.co/ICdfQggyrj

[#SaveBellBowlPrairie @BellBowlPrairie]

We asked; you answered! Keep up the calling, emailing, speaking, and fighting for #BellBowlPrairie! There's still time!

[Echinacea Project @TeamEchinacea]

This summer, @TeamEchinacea helped @umncbs graduate student @amywaananen plant Echinacea plugs for her interremnant crosses experiment. Read about Amy's project here! https://t.co/SQPDgj27qz