New legislation to block mining in Boundary Waters watershed
Jan 16, 2023 09:16AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: Pose Lake, BWCAW (R27182818/Wikimedia)
By Greg Seitz - Quetico Superior Wilderness News - January 14, 2023
Bills introduced this week in the Minnesota Legislature seek to permanently prohibit copper-nickel mining on state-owned land in areas that drain toward the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Versions in both houses were authored by Sen. Kelly Morrison and Rep. Sandra Feist, respectively.
To read the full story, visit the Quetico Superior Wilderness News site here.
By Greg Seitz - Quetico Superior Wilderness News - January 14, 2023
Bills introduced this week in the Minnesota Legislature seek to permanently prohibit copper-nickel mining on state-owned land in areas that drain toward the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Versions in both houses were authored by Sen. Kelly Morrison and Rep. Sandra Feist, respectively.
To read the full story, visit the Quetico Superior Wilderness News site here.
