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MCEA's Sigford to discuss lakes on Air America
6/23/2010 4:37:41 PM
Kris Sigford, long time MCEA water expert, will discuss Minnesota lakes and the pressure and pollut...
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Newspaper reports on MCEA struggle to clean up lake
6/14/2010 11:34:47 AM
A Sunday story in the St. Paul paper detailed MCEA's battle with the state to force clean-up of pol...
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Minnesota's water must be saved scientist tells MCEA's women's breakfast
5/6/2010 2:21:20 PM
Minnesota's rivers, lakes and groundwater still are polluted and too much water is wasted, a leadin...
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"We are all polluters," Frontline producer says
4/28/2010 4:56:43 PM
Hedrick Smith of Frontline, as well as MCEA's Kris Sigford, told 125 people why progress in cleanin...
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PBS' Hedrick Smith, MCEA's Sigford to discuss polluted waters
4/13/2010 3:38:13 PM
Hedrick Smith, producer of Frontline's "Poisoned Waters," will speak in St. Paul and MCEA's Kris Si...
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New MCEA video shows how to limit Red River floods
3/30/2010 4:11:30 PM
MCEA's new video takes you through the Red River valley, showing new ideas that are in place and wo...
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Water hearings: You talk, they listen
1/13/2010 5:01:19 PM
The public can tell officials how to protect Minnesota's groundwater, lakes and rivers at statewide...
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Yesterday, today, and tomorrow
1/7/2010 5:17:34 PM
A recent magazine piece reminds us all of how much the Mississippi River in Minnesota has improved....
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Sick of invaders, groups tell Coast Guard to crack down on Great Lakes ships
11/30/2009 2:31:18 PM
Six environmental groups told the Coast Guard to quickly implement strict ballast water rules for G...
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Make state agency protect lakes and rivers, MCEA petitions feds
10/5/2009 8:36:58 AM
MCEA petitioned the U.S. EPA to force the state to write stronger water permits and eliminate strai...
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Court decision is bad for Lake Superior
7/28/2009 5:21:54 PM
A state permit system to regulate ship ballast water in Lake Superior is adequate, the Minnesota Co...
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Report:Great Lakes wetlands need more protection
7/7/2009 3:50:27 PM
National Wildlife Federation, with help from MCEA, released a report Monday on the state of wetland...
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New clean water bill is good channel when new tax dollars flow
6/3/2009 5:20:41 PM
Increased sales tax money from the constitutional amendment starts flowing July 1 and new bill puts...
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Ballast water regs are too lax, MCEA tells court
5/15/2009 4:40:03 PM
MCEA argued before the Minnesota Court of Appeals Thursday that the state's new ballast water permi...
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Aasen touts Clean Water bill as it passes major senate committee
4/28/2009 11:39:02 AM
MCEA's Paul Aasen told a capitol news conference Tuesday that he and a diverse group of organizatio...
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State Supreme Court rules it's okay to pollute lake
4/3/2009 2:38:01 PM

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