Forest Fireside Chats
Forest Fireside Chats
Cora Martin
20-Year Mining Ban in Boundary Waters Watershed & February News Recap
55 minutes Posted Mar 3, 2023 at 4:18 am.
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Learn more about the Biden Administration’s 20-year moratorium on sulfide-ore copper mining from Becky Rom, the National Chair of the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. Becky’s unique perspective tells us what it was like growing up next to the wilderness, how it came to be protected, why sulfide-ore copper mining would be dangerous, and what still needs to be done to ensure permanent protection for the Boundary Waters.