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Air quality alert extended for Twin Cities, southern Minnesota. Here's how to stay safe.
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency extended an air quality red alert — considered unhealthy for...
MPCA to test entirety of Mississippi River this year
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency will be testing water quality along the entirety of the Mississippi River within the state’s borders in 2024, the...
Air quality alert issued again as smoke from wildfires lingers over the area
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 27—The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has again issued an air quality alert as smoke from wildfires in Quebec and Ontario moved into eastern and southern Minnesota late Monday. The ...
11 Things You Should Never, Ever Flush Down the Toilet
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome things you should never flush down the toilet may surprise you. Thinking about flushing that...
Air-quality alert: Canada wildfire smoke blowing into Minnesota on Thursday and Friday
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAnother incursion of smoke from Canadian wildfires has prompted the Minnesota Pollution Control...
Air quality alert in place through middle of day Monday
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 13—The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert through noon Monday as the air quality index is expected to reach the unhealthy category. The alert comes as a band ...
U.S. Steel won't get exception to pollution rules that protect wild rice, MPCA says
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA U.S. Steel taconite mine in northeast Minnesota must reduce water pollution that threatens wild...
Wildfire smoke blankets upper Midwest, forecast to head east
CBS News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe smoke from Canadian wildfires is continuing to impact the United States as parts of the Midwest...
Cleanup underway after 400,000 gallons of radioactive water leaked from nuclear power plant
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMinnesota agencies announced this week they are monitoring the cleanup of about 400,000 gallons of...
No evidence foundry polluted Mpls. neighborhood, MPCA says
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMinnesota's top pollution authority is casting doubt on the accuracy of an EPA report that found...