boundary waters, Trump
While the political playing field has become more favorable for mining, the Republican’s proposals still face hurdles.
These prospecting permits, along with the company’s mineral leases, are part of Twin Metals’ attempt to create a mining district on the Superior National Forest, just upstream from the Boundary ...
President-elect Donald Trump’s promised policies could have a major impact on Twin Metals’ mining project and Minnesota’s clean energy goals. The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is at ...
leaving the Boundary Waters vulnerable to logging, mining and other incompatible uses, such as motorboats and snowmobiles. In 1978, the Carter-Mondale administration supported citizens who were ...
“The Trump administration’s scheme to turn this breathtaking region into an industrial mining wasteland can’t be allowed,” said Marc Fink, a senior attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity.
"It prevents the logging; it prevents snowmobiles; it prevents mining in the wilderness area. So before that, all those sort of activities could have happened within the Boundary Waters area.
On this week's "Talking Points," WCCO's Esme Murphy explores the impact executive order "Unleashing American Energy" will have on the state, economy and environment.
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