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High levels of wastewater chemicals found in Minnesota’s lakes, rivers
Pharmaceuticals, cocaine, and a variety of other chemicals are more widespread in Minnesota’s lakes and rivers than previously thought.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

LETTER: Tax dollars support atrosity
To the Telegram: Why should we pay for something we do not want? This is the question people need to ask on Tax Day.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Opinion

WLSSSD’s yard waste compost site opens this weekend with special expanded hours
The Western Lake Superior Sanitary District’s Yard Waste Compost Site will open for the season this Saturday with special expanded hours.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Learning the value of water
Lake Superior Elementary School students spent Tuesday making connections. From the city of Superior’s wastewater treatment plant to the banks of Newton Creek, they studied the link between people and water.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Bag near Gogebic Taconite office didn't have bomb

Sunday, April, 14, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Feelin' queasy: More air turbulence over Atlantic
Tourists, exchange students, masters of the financial universe and other business travelers: It's time to buckle up.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Business

Swanky beach enclave seeks relief from bird stench
La Jolla's jagged coastline is strictly protected by environmental laws to ensure the San Diego community remains the kind of seaside jewel that has attracted swanky restaurants, top-flight hotels and some of the nation's rich and famous, including billionaire businessman Irwin Jacobs and former presidential candidate Mitt Romney.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Business

Duty repeal results in more Canadian ships that sail Great Lakes being built abroad
Later this month the Canada Steamship Lines’ newest laker, the Baie St. Paul, will arrive in Superior to load iron ore bound for Quebec.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Business

Alliance releases report on St. Louis River progress
The St. Louis River Alliance published a first-ever report of progress for the St Louis River area of concern.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

DNR says phosphorus seriously affecting Wisconsin waters
DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp says the state is taking seriously the issue of phosphorus pollution in rivers and streams.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Test drilling for NW Wisconsin iron mine should start in April
Gogebic Taconite is expected to conduct test drilling on the site of its proposed iron ore mine in Northwestern Wisconsin by the end of April, a state regulator and the company said this week.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - News

EPA sets final ballast regulations for ships
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday issued its final version of regulations for ships that carry ballast water, hoping to prevent them from also carrying invasive species into U.S. waters.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

EPA report: 59 % of Midwest’s rivers and streams overpolluted
Many rivers and streams across the Midwest are facing significant pollution problems, according to a new study from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

1 in 5 Wisconsin frac sand operations violated environmental code in 2012
One in five frac sand mining facilities in Wisconsin were cited for environmental violations last year.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Mining bill passes assembly, heads to governor’s desk
After more than nine hours of debate, and the defeat of 17 amendments sponsored by Democrats, the Republican-controlled Assembly has passed a controversial iron ore mining bill.
Monday, March, 11, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Owner of proposed Wis. mine has problems in Ill.

Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Celebrity 'fractivists': True advocates or NIMBYs?
The scene: a Manhattan art-house theater. The cause: a campaign against the gas drilling process known as fracking that's being led by more than 100 celebrities, including Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon, Robert Redford, Mark Ruffalo and Mario Batali.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Entertainment

LETTER: Bills threaten environment, citizens’ rights
To the Telegram: We have been told the reason for “streamlining Wisconsin mining laws” is to create jobs by mining taconite in the Penokee Hills in Northwestern Wisconsin.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Opinion

LETTER: Save environment to create jobs
To the Telegram: The advocates for the GTAC mine claim it will create jobs and boost the economy. It is all about jobs.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Opinion

Calumet seeks air permits for maintenance project
Calumet Superior LLC submitted to the Department of Natural Resources permit applications, including plans and specifications for construction and operation of modifications to fluid catalytic cracker processes, an improved catalyst stripping section and additional C3 collection, and the naphtha splitter to be conducted during the 2013 plant maintenance turnaround.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

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