Snowflakes, raindrops and dust bring CECs to lakes and fish
By Lee Egerstrom Part Two of Two-Part Series (you can read part one here.) Precipitation is a transport system that brings chemicals from pharmaceuticals, personal care products, commercial and industrial products and even cocaine to metropolitan Twin Cities waters and, most likely, to lakes and streams throughout Minnesota. Snowflakes, raindrops and dust drop contaminants on […]
Lake Superior island returned to Grand Portage tribe
BY MPR NEWS STAFF An island at the tip of north-eastern Minnesota has been returned to the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Band of Ojibwe. The 142-acre Susie Island is the largest of 13 small and rocky islands in Lake Superior, just before the Canadian border. The islands are home to some of Minnesota’s rarest […]
