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Be a Minnesotan Clean Water Voter!
There are less than two weeks until the midterm election! Every election is important, and this one will be pivotal in the fight for clean water, protecting democracy, and environmental justice.
Clean Water Action: MPCA's Line 3 Denial Shows the Importance of Section 401 of the Clean Water Act
Minneapolis -- Today the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency denied the Clean Water Act Section 401 water quality permit for Enbridge’s Line 3 pipeline. The MPCA stated that it needed more information to determine if the 340-mile long pipeline would be detrimental to water quality in the state, as a result of possible oil spills. Section 401 of the Clean Water Act is a critical tool states and tribes use to protect local waters. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed weakening this provision, which would make it harder for Minnesota and other states to safeguard water
Minnesota Currents | Fall 2022
In This Issue: Be a Clean Water Voter! | Endorsements for 2022 | Talk to Candidates about PFAS | Make a Plan to Vote! | East Phillips Neighborhood: A Fight for Environmental Justice | 2022 Inflation Reduction Act and 2023 Farm Bill | Minnesota Needs Sustainable, Healthy and Informed Groceries | Enbridge Threatens Clean Water