The draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the PolyMet sulfide mine proposal in northeastern Minnesota needs more work before moving forward, the responsible government agencies recently an
John shares the story of a courageous citizen who is making a difference at the Capitol. He also imparts some wisdom as a "grizzled old lobbyist" about the last week of the legislative session here in Minnesota - the week that the proverbial political bullets start flying with greater intensity around the Capitol as legislators take shots at each other and the Governor, battling to the end of session.
Take the “Send PolyMet to Summer School” petition to Earth Day events and help us collect the signatures which will send a message to our government agencies that clean water is our most precious r
We are proud to announce a new petition campaign insisting that PolyMet Mining Corp.
Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness is proud to announce a new petition campaign insisting that PolyMet Mining Corp. and the responsible government agencies do remedial work to address serious concerns raised by the Environmental Protection Agency in February.
Thank you for your continued support to protect Minnesota’s lakes, rivers, streams, prairies, forests, and our Great Outdoors. Your calls, letters, and emails to your legislators and the Governor helped us claim some victories this year!
Though the 2010 Minnesota legislative session produced mixed results for Minnesota’s clean energy and Great Outdoors future, our work does not stop here.
We need your help to pass strong environmental policies next year! We need to hold our elected officials accountable and make certain these issues are highlighted in the November Election.
