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There’s a special kind of magic that happens when you cross the invisible boundary into Hackettstown, New Jersey – suddenly your shoulders drop an inch, your grip on the steering wheel loosens, and ...
WASHINGTON — Environmentalists who were hoping a parliamentarian rule would upend efforts to open the Superior National Forest to sulfide mining were rewarded when the U.S. House had to abandon ...
A provision that would have issued perpetual mineral leases near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has been struck from the House budget bill. It’s the latest victory in a monumental effort by ...
As for the more recent moves around the Boundary Waters made by leaders in Washington D.C., Lyons says they fully expected the Trump Administration to take some form of action to reinstate mining in ...
The bill has already passed in the House and is now facing pushback in the Senate, where one Minnesota senator is celebrating what she called a "big win" against the president's plan.
In 2023, the Department of the Interior put a 20-year ban on all mining activity in the watershed that feeds the famed Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Now Congress is on the cusp of ...
The Boundary Waters are too precious. See you in court." In 2023, President Biden banned mining over approximately 225,000 acres of the Superior National Forest.
President Donald Trump's administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration imposed near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern ...
Minnesota wildfire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has been 100% contained. Suppression of the 13-acre fire has been complicated because of its remote location.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration imposed near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wil… ...