Bryan Hansel on Nostr: Good news for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area today! The court tossed out Twin ...

Good news for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area today! The court tossed out Twin Metals', a Chilean-owned sulfide mining company, lawsuit against the Department of the Interior. The lawsuit would have allowed the company to operate a toxic mine on the edge of the BWCA.

Background: it didn't meet their lease requirements, so Obama's DOI cancelled it. Under Trump, it bought a mansion and rented it to Trump's daughter, & it immediately got its leases back. Biden's DOI cancelled it.

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