EPA wants iron miners in Minnesota, Michigan to slash mercury emissions

EPA wants iron miners in Minnesota, Michigan to slash mercury emissions

The rule announced by the Environmental Protection Agency follows two decades of litigation and other pressure from tribes and environmental groups.

Michigan, Minnesota iron miners required to cut emissions by nearly 60% under EPA proposal

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed significant restrictions on mercury emissions from iron mining operations in the Upper Midwest.

EPA wants iron miners in Minnesota, Michigan to slash mercury emissions

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Federal authorities have proposed new regulations that would force the Minnesota and Michigan iron mining industry to slash its mercury emissions. The rule announced by the U.S.

EPA wants iron miners in Minnesota, Michigan to slash mercury emissions

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Federal authorities have proposed new regulations that would force the Minnesota and Michigan iron mining industry to slash its mercury emissions. The rule announced by the U.S.

EPA wants iron miners in Minnesota, Michigan to slash mercury emissions

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Federal authorities have proposed new regulations that would force the Minnesota and Michigan iron mining industry to slash its mercury emissions. The rule announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week follows two decades of litigation and other pressure by tribes and environmental groups who have long urged the agency to adopt mercury limits. The six iron ore processing plants in northeastern Minnesota wou…

EPA wants iron miners in Minnesota, Michigan to slash mercury emissions

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Federal authorities have proposed new regulations that would force Minnesota’s iron mining industry to slash its mercury emissions. The rule announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week follows two decades of litigation and other pressure by tribes and environmental groups who have long urged the agency to adopt mercury