The Fight to Protect the Boundary Waters Intensifies in 2020
2020 will be a critical year for the future of the Boundary Waters. Important decisions will be made…
Tag: PolyMet
PolyMet’s risk to Minnesota Taxpayers
Three financial industry veterans have looked into the deal the state of Minnesota made with PolyMet. The picture…
It’s Time for Politicians to Seriously Look at the Problems Surrounding PolyMet (A Petition)
As Minnesotans, voters, taxpayers, and believers in protecting Minnesota’s clean water, we call on the state of Minnesota…
5 Questions for Governor Walz
Former Republican Govenor of Minnesota, Arne Carlson, has five questions the state’s current Governor, Tim Walz needs to…
3 Reasons Why We Need to Protect Minnesota Wetlands From Polymet
Today, Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness, along with our partners sued to protect Minnesota’s wetlands from PolyMet.
A Rundown of the PolyMet Scandal (Timeline)
Did Minnesota Pollution Control Agency suppress scientific concerns that PolyMet mine might violate the Clean Water Act? Catch…
A Call For Transparency and Open Government
The MPCA tried to steamroll science and do a big favor for a polluting industry. When the regulators…
Something’s Rotten in the State of Minnesota
It's not unreasonable to expect agencies like the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to work in the interest of…
What’s Next for PolyMet, Minnesota’s First Permitted
Sulfide Mine
If sulfide mining, the most polluting industry in the country, comes to Minnesota, the state doesn’t have the…
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Issue Final Permit For PolyMet
The announcement that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the wetlands permit for PolyMet marked an end to…