Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson has added Minnesota’s support to a lawsuit by the state of Michigan against the state of Illinois to force the closure of a canal connecting the Mississippi River to Lake Michigan. Unless the…
The Minnesota Pollution Control Authority (MPCA) citizen board voted 6-0 to move ahead with regulations on discharge of untreated ballast in state waters on Tuesday. The
Ballast water — the water that large ships take on to stabilize themselves when they’re running without cargo aboard — is a hot topic in Minnesota and in Washington, D.C., these…
A treatment to eradicate an invasive plant in Minneapolis’ Powerhorn Lake resulted in a fish kill, a foul odor and upset neighbors, WCCO reports.
“The Minneapolis Park and Rec Board staff found Brazilian elodea in…
Minnesota’s ash trees are as good as gone. That’s the sentiment of four Olmsted County officials, who are proposing the county start its own tree farm in preparation for the…
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