New report details policy attacks on Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Recent federal policy proposals could seriously impact wildness areas around the nation, including Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Environment Minnesota has released a new report detailing impacts that could result from expanding development and mining projects in the name of job creation, all while bypassing critical natural protection acts.
It's time creating jobs by prioritizing the sustainabile energy economy instead of slashing environmental protections for short term gains.
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Tom Niemisto is the video production specialist at Minnesota 2020.
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