KMSU Every Day Is Earth Day

Dec. 18, 2025 - Salt deicing is crucial for winter safety but significantly harms the environment by polluting water, killing plants, damaging infrastructure and harming wildlife. The key is responsible application, according to MPCA Chloride Reduction coordinator, Brooke Asleson.
KMSU's Karen Wright talks with Alsleson about alternatives to salt and how we can reduce its environmental toll.

What is KMSU Every Day Is Earth Day?

Every Day Is Earth Day is an award-winning program hosted by KMSU's Karen Wright and is a series of interviews with experts on sustainability.