ENVIRONMENT
Wednesday is for trees
Students from Lester Park and Lakewood school forests will help plant tree seedlings Wednesday at Chester Bowl park in Duluth, an area hard-hit by last summers flooding. The plantings are part of a f...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 12:00 AM
Legislative notebook: Dayton rejects GOP school payment plan
By Danielle Nordine and Don Davis Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a Republican plan to take money out of the state reserve fund to repay money owed Minnesota school districts. The Democratic governor on Thu...
Posted on 4/5/12 at 11:57 PM
EPA: No ban on lead hunting ammunition
On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency denied a petition by five environmental groups to ban lead in hunting ammunition. Here's a link to a story on the topic....
Posted on 8/30/10 at 1:45 PM
PCA checks on reports of ash near North Shore power plant
Update: Amy Rutledge of Minnesota Power said the Taconite Harbor power plant experienced a tube leak in the furnace. She said the leak released a large amount of steam, which they believe released an excessive amount of coal ash.By Brittany Berrens , August 30, 2011
Minnesota DNR warns of aggressive bears in Ely-Tower area
By John Myers , August 30, 2011
MDA officials set to combat gypsy moth in Carlton, St. Louis, Lake and Cook Counties
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture will be treating 98,000 acres in St. Louis, Lake, Cook and Carlton Counties, including the cities of Duluth, Proctor, Beaver Bay, Finland and Tofte starting Sunday, July 17 through July 22.By Press release , July 15, 2011
Getting rid of your stuff: where to go, who to call
By Jana Peterson , June 16, 2011
How to Grow a Gardener
By Susan Darley-Hill , May 06, 2011
Breaking the Mold of Business as Usual
By Story and Photography by Lucie Amundsen , May 06, 2011
St. Louis River Alliance presents Environmental Stewardship Awards
The St. Louis River Alliance presented its 16th Annual Environmental Stewardship Awards Tuesday, April 5, at Spirit Mountain. These annual awards recognize the people, organizations, communities and institutions that have provided outstanding service toward restoring, protecting, and enhancing the St. Louis River and its watershed.April 09, 2011
Cloquet resident paints a walleye winner
By Christa Lawler/Duluth News Tribune , November 02, 2010
Methane unlikely at proposed landfill
When resident Jesse Wick stood up at the Sept. 21 Cloquet City Council meeting and stated he had proof that odor would be an issue at the proposed industrial landfill between Highway 45 and 14th Street in Cloquet, he quickly gained the attention of the entire room.By Jana Peterson , October 21, 2010
WLSSD share of property tax stay unchanged; wastewater rates up
The board also voted to increase rates charged to municipalities for wastewater services by 2.78 percent in 2011 to help pay for ongoing improvements for the WLSSD system of sewage collection and treatment.By Duluth News Tribune , September 29, 2010
Sappi receives Environmental Award
Sappi Cloquet LLC of Cloquet is among the 2009-10 winners of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s (MPCA) Governor’s Awards for Pollution Prevention. The 19-year-old award program honors superior environmental achievement by Minnesota businesses, nonprofits, government and institutions.August 01, 2010
BP: No oil leaking into Gulf from busted well
The announcement Thursday came after company officials said all valves had been shut on a new cap over the busted well in an experiment to stop the spill.By Associated Press , July 15, 2010
Talking trash at City Hall
Dem-Con Engineer Bill Keegan told Cloquet City Councilors Tuesday that the Dem-Con company would like to significantly expand a Cloquet landfill site (south of Interstate 35, between Highway 45 and 14th Street in Cloquet) currently owned by Ulland Brothers.By Jana Peterson , June 18, 2010
Program funds Northland water projects, including St. Louis River Trail in Cloquet
Minnesota’s Lake Superior Coastal Program has awarded $502,041 to 13 projects that protect and preserve the coastal resources of Lake Superior and its tributaries.By Duluth News Tribune , April 28, 2010
Tree seedlings from state forest nurseries still available
Tree seedlings in a limited number of species are still available from state forest nurseries, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).April 24, 2010
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