Minnesota had a dry summer, with several million people living in areas affected by the drought. Is this the worst drought we’ve been through? No. Is it as bad as in the southwest, where giant reservoirs are drying up, the mighty Colorado River no longer reaches the ocean, and scientists say this is the worst […]
In response to the recent Minnesota Supreme Court decision stopping — for now — PolyMet’s copper-sulfide mine in northeastern Minnesota, the company’s CEO spun the ruling as a “big win” and insisted they are excited to move forward quickly. This response leaves out the Lake Superior-sized elephant in the room: The Supreme Court struck down PolyMet’s permit […]
