Posted inCommunity Voices Water Gremlin seems to be yet again disregarding MPCA and the White Bear community by Kelly Tapkan 04/13/202302/06/2024
Posted inEnvironment Critical of Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, some DFLers want to revive citizens board idea by Walker Orenstein 03/15/202302/08/2024
Posted inGreater Minnesota Why Republicans at the Minnesota Legislature are determined to kill the state’s latest feedlot regulations by Walker Orenstein 05/11/202102/06/2024
Posted inEnvironment Twenty petitions and 10,000 comments: A look at the public response to the Enbridge Line 3 water permit by Gregg Aamot 06/05/202002/06/2024
Posted inEnvironment The MPCA delayed gathering public comments on a ‘Clean Cars’ rule because of COVID-19. Why not Line 3? by Walker Orenstein 04/15/202002/06/2024
Posted inEnvironment More than half of Minnesota waters — including the St. Croix River — are ‘impaired.’ What does that mean? by Walker Orenstein 11/13/201902/06/2024
Posted inEnvironment A whistleblower, a private investigator and potentially fake records: The state’s years-long fight with Northern Metals just got very weird by Walker Orenstein 09/20/201902/06/2024
Posted inEnvironment PolyMet, the EPA, and the accusations against the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, explained by Walker Orenstein 06/21/201902/06/2024
Posted inPolitics & Policy With executive order, Dayton creates citizen board to advise pollution control agency by Briana Bierschbach 08/04/201508/04/2015
Posted inCommunity Voices Eliminating MPCA Citizens’ Board is a loss for democracy and citizen engagement by Jim Riddle 06/16/201508/11/2015
Posted inEnvironment Despite pressure to lower Minntac sulfate emissions, status quo could last awhile by Stephanie Hemphill 05/14/201505/14/2015
Posted inD.C. Dispatches Why the EPA’s Clean Power Plan makes even green Minnesota a little nervous by Devin Henry 03/11/201512/16/2015
Posted inPolitics & Policy Why lawmakers want to fundamentally change how the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency does business by Briana Bierschbach 02/16/201503/09/2015
Posted inEnvironment Experts offer mixed review of state’s efforts to gauge impact of sulfates on wild rice by Stephanie Hemphill 08/18/201408/18/2014
Posted inEnvironment Current sulfate standard is about right to protect wild rice, research indicates by Stephanie Hemphill 02/26/201405/23/2014
Posted inCommunity Voices State rushes to judgment on environmental safety of sulfide mining by Betsy Daub 01/04/201301/04/2013
Posted inDriving Change Reaching sustainability in Minnesota, one city at a time by Gregg Aamot 07/16/201207/15/2012
Posted inPolitical Agenda Ethanol plant in Atwater fined $800,000 for wastewater discharge by Joe Kimball 04/20/201204/20/2012