This booklet is a compilation of report proceedings of the Industry-Education Conference of the Minnesota Academy of Science. It was designed as an orientation booklet for participants in this conference and includes the text of the speeches given by a number of keynote speakers. The theme of the conference was total environmental impact, with a special emphasis on future projections. Discussions concerning education, energy, government, economics, natural resources, and transportation issues in Minnesota, from the present to 1985, were included. Objectives of the conference were to analyze present environmental conditions and to develop a system of alternative plans to encourage environmental quality. Involvement of the state education system to disseminate this information was included. (MA)