March 2, 2023 |
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Protecting Minnesota from PolyMet’s dangerous mine and dam |
Since 2018, MCEA has been in court challenging the DNR’s decision to issue Dam Safety Permits and a Permit to Mine to PolyMet Mining, because the permits violate Minnesota law and fail to protect downstream communities, and because the DNR has denied important processes to downstream communities. |
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January 1, 2023 |
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St Louis River: A Superior waterway |
St Louis River Superior Waterway The call of the wild may be no stronger anywhere in the lower 48 than the headwaters of the St. Louis River. Beginning in the Laurentian Uplands, where small streams divide in three directions toward Hudson Bay, Lake Superior, and the Mississippi River, it’s a land of timber wolves, moose, […] |
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April 7, 2021 |
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Fond du Lac Band court victory helps all Minnesotans concerned with clean water |
The PolyMet ruling forces EPA, MPCA to do their jobs The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa won a big court victory in February in its ongoing effort to stop multinational corporate giant Glencore from building the PolyMet copper mine upstream from its reservation. The Band has significant and legitimate concerns that the… |
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April 17, 2020 |
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A Tale of Two Mine Plans |
Expansion plans like these are nothing new to the industry. In fact, they are commonplace, and after-the-fact mine expansions are one of the root causes of mining disasters. |
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November 23, 2019 |
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EDITORIAL | Twin Metals proposal: Not this mine. Not this location. |
The proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near Ely unambiguously threatens the waters of the BWCA and beyond — waters that aren't just meant to be kept pristine but that are particularly sensitive to pollutants. Evidence that regulatory processes can help matters has grown slim. Some mining should be acceptable to Minnesotans, but … |
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