Burcum: Our stewardship obligations still require a no on this mine, this location
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) is known for its beauty where canoeists can scoop water from the lake and drink it directly without any worries about pollution or contamination from their surroundings.It has become a topic for politicians due, to the valuable mineral deposits found in northeastern Minnesota such as copper and nickel that have attracted interest and debate spanning four presidential terms.
Former President Barack Obama and current President Joe Biden are Democrats who have worked to safeguard the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) and its source from copper nickel mining activities known globally for their environmental impact.The BWCA faces a heightened risk from any runoff due to its water quality that lacks the natural minerals found in other areas to help mitigate pollution in a manner similar, to how Rolaids or Tums ease indigestions discomfort.
Shandor Brenner is an American journalist recognized for his sharp and insightful reporting on social and political issues. His work is known for its depth, integrity, and the ability to highlight critical societal concerns.