Mining & Environmental News

Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blankets Northland

DULUTH, Minn. – Wildfires in Canada blanketed the Northland with smoke Sunday. Click the video above to see the hazy conditions, and check out Chief Meteorologist Rusty Mehlberg’s forecast on the air quality.

WLSSD Hosts Annual Earth Week Block Party

DULUTH, Minn.-- The Western Lake Superior Sanitary District held its annual Courtland Street Block Party Friday, in honor of Earth Week. The WLSSD block party is dedicated to protecting the environment and public health within the community. People dropped off…

Ecolibrium 3 Hosts 4th Annual Earth Week

DULUTH, Minn. -- A luncheon kicked off Ecolibrium 3's 4th annual Earth Week. The gathering at Clyde Iron Works is the start of a week focused on environmental issues like climate change and sustainability. The…

Spring Allergies In Full Force This Season

DULUTH, Minn - Are you spending more time in the allergy relief aisles at your pharmacy?  It’s that time of year, the spring allergy season. A local allergist says allergy seasons are lasting longer and…

Community Comes Together for Lincoln Park Cleanup

DULUTH, Minn. -- Earth Day is upon us and Ecolibrium3 is hosting its 4th annual Earth Week celebrating our planet. Earth Day takes place on April 22nd every year, it's a day dedicated to raising awareness about environmental issues and…