The invasive zebra mussel confirmed to be in Crooked Lake. The mussel will continue to be an environmental management job for all Minnesotans in 2014 boating season. Full Story HERE. Aquatic invasives map HERE Infested Waters list HERE More info. on zebra mussles HERE Take Action: Volunteer for the monitoringContinue Reading

Per a letter from Nicholas Guy to the editor of the Winona Post Native American’s are taking a stand to oppose “fracking, sand mining, and oil lines,” citing chiefly pollution and longterm and/or indefinite destruction of land, water, air, and other natural resources as well as treaty “backtracking.” “The tribal governmentsContinue Reading

MN is on the verge of considering a bill that would help prevent oil train disasters and respond better if they occur, but the bill does not include pipeline safety.  86 pipelines operate in Minnesota, per Gov. Dayton and Enbridge proposes to expand and build new. Money to fund the oilContinue Reading