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Home > Archives for Environment

Environment

January 30, 2025
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What’s in Minnesota Water?

For part two of our ongoing commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, North Star Stories spoke with the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA) about the state of water in Minnesota and the significance of this landmark legislation. [Read Transcript...]

January 25, 2025
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Taylors Falls Log Jams

Disaster stuck the St. Croix river in the 1800s. Loggers were battling giant piles of timber stacking up and causing jams. It was nature’s pressure cooker. [Read Transcript...]

January 23, 2025
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Minnesota Water Quality: Part 1

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, a landmark federal law that established health-based standards for contaminants in drinking water. At North Star Stories, we’re commemorating this milestone with a series of reports on water in Minnesota. We’re starting with a look at the Minnesota Department of Health’s Water Protection Report. [Read Transcript...]

December 27, 2024
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The Ney Pond Mystery

In 1995, schoolkids stumbled upon a mystery in Henderson Minnesota… frogs with bizarre deformities–extra legs, missing limbs, even misplaced eyes. [Read Transcript...]

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