Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTwin Metals Leases Canceled!
Season 1 Episode 8
Join the Friends of the Boundary Waters staff as they react to the HUGE news of Twin Metals' canceled mineral leases, and a halt to the mining projec…
4 years, 3 months ago
Children’s books of the Boundary Waters and northern Minnesota
Season 1 Episode 7
The northland has inspired some incredible children’s books that can plant that seed of adventure in a young person’s heart.
We talk to four Minnesota…
4 years, 5 months ago
Climate Change and the Future of the Boundary Waters
Season 1 Episode 6
How will climate change affect northeastern Minnesota? Dr. Lee Frelich discusses how ecological changes brought on by forest succession, species migr…
4 years, 5 months ago
Climate Change and Global Public Health
Season 1 Episode 5
Climate change isn’t just an environmental issue, it’s a public health issue.
Human health and the health of the natural world are intricately linked …
4 years, 6 months ago
The Climate Impact of Proposed PolyMet and Twin Metals Mines
Season 1 Episode 4
Coinciding with the 2021 Glasgow Summit, we'll look at how climate change will affect the Boundary Waters and the broader ecosystem of northeastern M…
4 years, 6 months ago
PolyMet Back in Court: The fight for Minnesota’s clean water
Season 1 Episode 3
Proposed copper-sulfide mining in northern Minnesota threatens some of the cleanest water in the country, including the Boundary Waters and Lake Supe…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Latest Move in the Fight for Clean Water in the BWCA
Season 1 Episode 2
The Biden administration recently announced it was requesting a 20-year ban on copper-sulfide mining on 225,000 acres of federal land surrounding the…
4 years, 7 months ago
Indigenous leaders Senator Mary Kunesh and Representative Heather Keeler
Season 1 Episode 1
Explore the link between clean water, the Boundary Waters, and Native American issues in this timely episode.
Minnesota Senator Mary Kunesh and Repres…
4 years, 7 months ago