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Alaskan oil drilling rig pulled off rocks

Alaskan oil drilling rig pulled off rocks

Inspectors will descend upon a remote Kodiak Island bay to investigate whether a Royal Dutch Shell LLC drilling vessel will need repairs after spending nearly a week aground.

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Minnesota radon testing kits available

More than 40 percent of Minnesota homes have dangerous levels of radon, an odorless, colorless but radioactive gas.

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Great Lakes Futures Project meets in Mich.

The University of Michigan will host dozens of Great Lakes researchers, advocates and policymakers this week at its Ann Arbor campus.

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DNR to study declining moose population

DNR to study declining moose population

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is embarking on what it calls the largest study of moose deaths ever conducted. The study will help determine why Minnesota's moose population has declined almost 50 percent in the last six years.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Barrier of bubbles, light and sound recommended to deter Asian carp

Barrier of bubbles, light and sound recommended to deter Asian carp

Officials at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources say they have decided on a way to keep invasive Asian carp from traveling up the Mississippi River, and it isn't an electric barrier.
by Rupa Shenoy

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