Trump opens up Minnesota wilderness for mining
The White House announced that Trump signed a resolution passed by the House and Senate to undo Biden-era protections for an area around Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Boundary Waters is a wilderness area that includes a remote forest in northeastern Minnesota. It is known for its water recreation opportunities including boating, hiking and fishing.
- ▪The White House announced that Trump signed a resolution passed by the House and Senate to undo Biden-era protections for an area around Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
- ▪Boundary Waters is a wilderness area that includes a remote forest in northeastern Minnesota.
- ▪It is known for its water recreation opportunities including boating, hiking and fishing.
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Energy & Environment Trump opens up Minnesota wilderness for mining Comments: by Rachel Frazin - 04/28/26 5:33 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Rachel Frazin - 04/28/26 5:33 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING President Trump on Monday signed a measure stripping protections from a Minnesota wilderness area and instead opening it up to mining. The White House announced that Trump signed a resolution passed by the House and Senate to undo Biden-era protections for an area around Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Boundary Waters is a wilderness area that includes a remote forest in northeastern Minnesota. It is known for its water recreation opportunities including boating, hiking and fishing.
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