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Minn. Supreme Court hears arguments in White Bear Lake levels case

Minn. Supreme Court hears arguments in White Bear Lake levels case

Homeowners and others concerned about the lake hope the court will hear their claims that the DNR failed to manage the cumulative impact of groundwater pumping permits in the area.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Australian PM defends response to fires; weather brings respite

Australian PM defends response to fires; weather brings respite

Cooling temperatures and calmer winds brought some relief Sunday to Australian communities raked by wildfires, but the heat stayed on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to accept responsibility for the crisis and take action.

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'Not safe to move': Fire threats intensify in Australia

'Not safe to move': Fire threats intensify in Australia

A father and son who were battling flames for two days are the latest victims of the worst wildfire season in Australian history, and the path of destruction widened in at least three states Saturday due to strong winds and high temperatures.
by The Associated Press

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Backlog of toxic Superfund cleanups grows under Trump

Backlog of toxic Superfund cleanups grows under Trump

The EPA released figures over the holidays showing that 34 projects to clean up the nation's most polluted sites stalled last year for lack of money.
by The Associated Press

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