EPA
EPA Issues Rules To Cut Haze Over Voyageurs, BWCA
Federal regulators have issued final regulations aimed at reducing pollution from taconite processing plants that causes haze over northern Minnesota’s wild areas including Voyageurs National Park and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, as well as Isle Royal National Park in Michigan.
The Unclean Truth: How Five Cities Stack Up On Recycling
From the East Coast to the West Coast, recycling is a big issue for local governments.
Clean Air Suit Targets Largest Minn. Power Plant
Clean air advocates are suing the Environmental Protection Agency, seeking an order to require the EPA to mandate that Xcel Energy install the best available technology to reduce emissions at Minnesota’s biggest power plant.
3 Minn. Venues Honored For Cutting Food Waste
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is giving a shout-out to three Minnesota venues for reducing their food waste.
EPA Administrator To Talk At Minnesota University
The Environmental Protection Agency Administrator will be in the Twin Cities this week.
Minn. Tribe, Wis. Group Among EPA Grant Recipients
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced $25,000 grants to each of four recipients in the Great Lakes region, including a Minnesota tribe and a Wisconsin nonprofit organization.
EPA Rules Threaten Older Power Plants
More than 32 mostly coal-fired power plants in a dozen states will be forced to shut down and an additional 36 might have to close because of new federal air pollution regulations, according to an Associated Press survey.
MN Group Warns Of Dangers Of Mercury In Fish
An environmental group is warning Minnesotans to beware of mercury emissions in the fish they eat.
EPA Completes Minneapolis Arsenic Cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has completed an arsenic cleanup project in south Minneapolis.
EPA Clarifies Permitting Process On Tribal Lands
Tribal economies could see a boost with a new rule that makes it easier — and possibly timelier — for some industrial facilities to obtain permits to do business on American Indian reservations.
EPA Announces ‘Great Lakes Week’ For October
A partnership that includes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is planning to hold a new event called “Great Lakes Week” this fall.
Very Small Radiation Level Detected In Minnesota
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has detected slightly elevated levels of radiation in rainwater in St. Paul. The EPA says elevated levels were expected after the March 11 tsunami in Japan and are not dangerous.
3 Dems Join GOP In Fight To Block EPA Climate Rules
Three Democrats are joining a Republican effort in the House to block the Environmental Protection Agency from reducing the gases blamed for global warming.
EPA Ruling Could Help Fledgling Biomass Industry
Supporters say a ruling from the Environmental Protection Agency could help development of the biomass energy industry in northeastern Minnesota.
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