House Passes Bill to Reverse Mineral Ban in Boundary Waters Watershed
The U.S. House of Representatives has taken a significant step by passing a bill aimed at overturning the Biden administration’s mineral withdrawal, which prohibits new mining activities on 225,000 acres of federal land within the watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) until 2043. The bill, known as the Superior National Forest Restoration … Read more