Jan 20, 2018· The Obama administration had put a temporary stop to copper-nickel mining on the edge of Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness,
Jan 15, 2020· The bill would forbid new mining operations within the watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, including a project proposed by Twin Metals Minnesota, which last month submitted
Sep 06, 2018· The Trump administration has canceled a study of a proposed 20-year mining ban within the watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, clearing the
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is threatened by sulfide-ore copper mining. The Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters is leading the effort to ensure permanent protection for the Boundary Waters Wilderness, America's most visited Wilderness and Minnesota 's crown jewel, from proposed sulfide-ore copper mining. TAKE ACTION NOW
Minnesota voters overwhelmingly oppose new mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, according to a new Star Tribune/MPR News Minnesota Poll.
Apparently, even mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is political. In a new Star Tribune/MPR News Minnesota poll, 60 percent of registered voters oppose building new mines near the federally protected wilderness, while 22 percent support it.
Sep 10, 2018· The federal government's sudden decision to reopen mineral exploration just outside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness was a resounding defeat for wilderness advocates. But for the mining
One focus of the group will be races in Minnesota swing districts such as the outer suburbs of the Twin Cities, Knopf said. The alliance — formerly called the Friends of the Boundary Waters
Oct 12, 2017· In Northern Minnesota, Two Economies Square Off: Mining vs. Wilderness Proposed mines near the Boundary Waters have become the latest front in
May 20, 2019· The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is facing the threat of sulfide-ore copper mining. Stephanie Pearson paddles into the wild.
Jul 22, 2019· Twin Metals tried everything to keep from having to move its tailings basin into the Boundary Waters watershed. Since at least 2014, Twin Metals’ key messaging strategy has been its intention to keep its mining waste out of the Boundary Waters watershed and far away from Minnesota's crown jewel and America's most-visited Wilderness area.
The Boundary Waters is one of the most amazing and pristine wilderness areas in the world, and the most special place in Minnesota. But mining companies like Twin Metals are trying to conduct toxic sulfide mining right next to the Boundary Waters. Sulfide mines cause acid mine drainage, which could leach into the Boundary Waters watershed
Mar 02, 2020· Former Minnesota DNR boss Tom Landwehr is now the executive director of the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. Monday, he’ll be on La Crosse Talk PM to discuss mining, the Boundary Waters — mining the Boundary Waters
The fight over mining near the Boundary Waters could shape these midterms in Minnesota: the issue will be front and center, naturally, in the 8th District, where pro-mining Republicans are hoping
Jun 25, 2018· Today, The Wilderness Society, Center for Biological Diversity, and the Izaak Walton League of America, represented by Earthjustice, filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Washington, D.C., to prevent sulfide-ore mining at the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota.
Apparently, even mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is political. In a new Star Tribune/MPR News Minnesota poll, 60 percent of registered voters oppose building new mines near the federally protected wilderness, while 22
May 23, 2019· Mining has been a Northern Minnesota mainstay for well over a century, and the region surrounding the Boundary Waters is riddled with massive open-pit iron mines, both active and dormant. But because iron ore is not terribly acidic, those mines have not seriously impacted the water quality inside the preserve.
Now Twin Metals Minnesota, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chilean mining giant Antofagasta, is looking to breathe new life into this small sector of the state’s economy with a $1.7 billion underground copper-nickel mine just a few miles from Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
Oct 12, 2017· In Northern Minnesota, Two Economies Square Off: Mining vs. Wilderness Proposed mines near the Boundary Waters have become the latest front in the fight over who gets to profit from America’s
The Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act, or H.R. 5598, is aimed only at banning sulfide-ore mining within the 220,000 acres of the Superior National Forest and
Those who traveled in the Boundary Waters, who cherished the pristine environment and clean water that is so unique to the area, were alarmed. Sulfide mining had never been done in Minnesota and the prospect of opening one of these toxic mines in a water-rich environment, less than a mile from the Boundary Waters, was alarming.
(CN) Advocates against mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters were hit with another setback Tuesday when a Washington, D.C., judge ruled that the Department of the Interior’s return of mineral leases to Chilean-owned mining company Twin Metals
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW or BWCA), is a 1,090,000-acre (4,400 km 2) wilderness area within the Superior National Forest in northeastern part of the US state of Minnesota under the administration of the U.S. Forest Service.A mixture of forests, glacial lakes, and streams, the BWCAW's preservation as a primitive wilderness began in the 1900s and culminated in the Boundary
The Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act, or H.R. 5598, is aimed only at banning sulfide-ore mining within the 220,000 acres of the Superior National Forest and
A bill that would ban copper-nickel mining on a huge swath of federal land near the Boundary Waters got its first hearing in Congress Wednesday in Washington.
Now Twin Metals Minnesota, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chilean mining giant Antofagasta, is looking to breathe new life into this small sector of the state’s economy with a $1.7 billion underground copper-nickel mine just a few miles from Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
10 percent of the newborns in Minnesota’s Lake Superior Basin already have blood mercury levels above the safe limit—likely because their mothers ate more fish, the primary source of mercury in people. Sulfide-ore copper mining in the watershed of the Boundary Waters exposes local residents to a
Mar 18, 2020· Twin Metals: Copper-Nickel Mining Near Boundary Waters. Tuesday’s judgment marked the latest chapter in a story that has continued to seesaw, at
Sep 06, 2018· Call on your members of Congress to tell them you oppose the Trump Administration’s recent actions to allowing mining adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Sulfide-ore mining would likely harm northeast Minnesota’s economy, which relies on paddling, hunting, fishing, hiking, and other outdoor recreation, with the result of
The Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act, or H.R. 5598, is aimed only at banning sulfide-ore mining within the 220,000 acres of the Superior National Forest and
The Boundary Waters is one of the most amazing and pristine wilderness areas in the world, and the most special place in Minnesota. But mining companies like Twin Metals are trying to conduct toxic sulfide mining right next to the Boundary Waters. Sulfide mines cause acid mine drainage, which could leach into the Boundary Waters watershed
May 08, 2019· During a recent trip to Minnesota—a state that rebuked him in the 2016 election and whose population overwhelmingly rejects mining in Boundary Waters—the president bragged
Feb 10, 2020· Boundary Waters Canoe Area Mine Special. You’ve seen a lot of coverage about the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and the proposed copper mine. This special episode of Minnesota bound is a 3-part
Dec 28, 2017· Boundary Waters Mining Ban Reversed; Minnesota BHA Pushes Back hard rock mining leases near the Boundary Waters is a dire threat to my family’s outdoor life,” said BHA MN Chapter Co-chair
Yet they are far less sure of Klobuchar’s stance on Twin Metals, a large and controversial operation that Chilean mining giant Antofagasta hopes to build just miles from the Boundary Waters
Jul 22, 2019· Twin Metals tried everything to keep from having to move its tailings basin into the Boundary Waters watershed. Since at least 2014, Twin Metals’ key messaging strategy has been its intention to keep its mining waste out of the Boundary Waters watershed and far away from Minnesota's crown jewel and America's most-visited Wilderness area.
The fight over mining near the Boundary Waters could shape these midterms in Minnesota: the issue will be front and center, naturally, in the 8th District, where pro-mining Republicans are hoping
Mining regulations in the Boundary Waters have placed Minnesota democrats at odds. WASHINGTON D.C.– The mining versus environmental fight has stretched to Capitol Hill as Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN 4) admonished Rep. Rick Nolan (D-MN 8) for asking the federal government to reverse a mandate by the Obama administration to block mining and mineral exploration
Feb 10, 2020· Boundary Waters Canoe Area Mine Special. You’ve seen a lot of coverage about the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and the proposed copper mine. This special episode of Minnesota bound is a 3-part
Dec 28, 2017· Boundary Waters Mining Ban Reversed; Minnesota BHA Pushes Back hard rock mining leases near the Boundary Waters is a dire threat to my family’s outdoor life,” said BHA MN Chapter Co-chair
Mining regulations in the Boundary Waters have placed Minnesota democrats at odds. WASHINGTON D.C.– The mining versus environmental fight has stretched to Capitol Hill as Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN 4) admonished Rep. Rick Nolan (D-MN 8) for asking the federal government to reverse a mandate by the Obama administration to block mining and mineral exploration
The driving force in the debate: a proposed new mine from Twin Metals Minnesota, a subsidiary of Chilean mining giant Antofagasta. It would process 20,000 tons of ore per day from an underground mine on the doorstep of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. In 2016, the President Obama administration made two significant moves to halt mining in the area: It refused to renew the mineral
The Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters welcomes media inquiries; email [email protected] TimberJay: Minnesota Chippewa Tribe voices support for BWCAW protection (February 6, 2020) Minnpost: Minnesotans must protect the BWCA (February 6, 2020) Minnesota Reformer Ex-Forest Service chief at House hearing: Don't make Boundary Waters
The fight over mining near the Boundary Waters could shape these midterms in Minnesota: the issue will be front and center, naturally, in the 8th District, where pro-mining Republicans are hoping
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior National Forest are under threat of a sulfide-copper mine being proposed nearby. This mine, proposed by the Twin Metals Minnesota mining company, would introduce pollution into a peerless wilderness.
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW or BWCA), is a 1,090,000-acre (4,400 km 2) wilderness area within the Superior National Forest in northeastern part of the US state of Minnesota under the administration of the U.S. Forest Service.A mixture of forests, glacial lakes, and streams, the BWCAW's preservation as a primitive wilderness began in the 1900s and culminated in the Boundary
Yet they are far less sure of Klobuchar’s stance on Twin Metals, a large and controversial operation that Chilean mining giant Antofagasta hopes to build just miles from the Boundary Waters
Feb 25, 2020· There is also ongoing controversy over the PolyMet mining project near Hoyt Lakes, which has been subject to numerous legal challenges over the years. Only 22 percent of those polled by MPR/Star Tribune support mining near the Boundary Waters, while 60 percent said protecting the environment was their priority, with 18 percent undecided.
Those who traveled in the Boundary Waters, who cherished the pristine environment and clean water that is so unique to the area, were alarmed. Sulfide mining had never been done in Minnesota and the prospect of opening one of these toxic mines in a water-rich environment, less than a mile from the Boundary Waters, was alarming.
Advocates against mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters were hit with another setback Tuesday when a Washington, D.C., judge ruled that the Department of the Interior’s return of mineral leases to Chilean-owned mining company Twin Metals was legal.
Feb 25, 2020· Minnesota voters overwhelmingly oppose new mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, according to a new Star Tribune/MPR News Minnesota Poll. Statewide, 60% of registered Minnesota
Jun 25, 2018· Today, The Wilderness Society, Center for Biological Diversity, and the Izaak Walton League of America, represented by Earthjustice, filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Washington, D.C., to prevent sulfide-ore mining at the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota.
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