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The Minnesota Daily



Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Regulating sulfide mining

by Rolf Westgard
Published January 28, 2014

The dispute over mining Minnesota’s world-class mineral deposits is drawing big crowds to the public hearings on the new Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement. All those minerals —...

Celebrating Earth Hour

by Rolf Westgard
Published March 21, 2013

At 8:30 p.m. local time on March 23, perhaps two billion people will recognize Earth Hour by turning off lights. It will be a time to consider our obligation to the earth’s environment in light of...

Rising gas prices are nothing new

by Rolf Westgard
Published March 30, 2011

Drivers cringe while watching the dollar total rise at the gas pump. Their complaints mount in newspaper letters and at the offices of their state and federal lawmakers. The current turmoil in the Middle...

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