A state administrative law judge has recommended against the reissuance of a key permit for the proposed copper-nickel mine ...

In a non-binding opinion, an administrative law judge said adding bentonite clay to the mine-waste slurry and lining the ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.―Conservation groups sued the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today to challenge a key water permit authorizing the PolyMet open-pit copper-sulfide mine to move forward. The mine would ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.— The Minnesota Supreme Court sided with clean water advocacy groups and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa today, striking down PolyMet’s permit to mine and crippling the ...

A federal judge in Minnesota dismissed eight environmental groups' challenges to the construction of an open-pit copper mine that they argue will destroy protected habitat and imperil several species ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A southern Minnesota substance abuse treatment center's license has been revoked Wednesday due to safety concerns. Olmsted County revoked public lodging, food and beverage ...

Mining the critical minerals needed for electric vehicle batteries could threaten local water supply and Indigenous culture.

America is well on its way toward a more sustainable future as our nation’s leaders prioritize an ambitious shift to clean energy. The administration of President Joe Biden has established bold ...

Fighting the global environmental impacts of climate change unfortunately requires local impacts from mining the minerals needed for electric vehicles, wind turbines and power grids. The Biden ...

Group fighting to protect BWCAW uncovers pollution on Birch Lake Group fighting to protect BWCAW uncovers pollution on Birch Lake 02:11 BIRCH LAKE, Minn. — A popular lake near Minnesota's ...

General Motors (NYSE:GM)-owned unit Cruise’s permit to test and deploy autonomous driverless robotaxis in California was revoked effective immediately on Tuesday, October 24. The California ...