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Boundary Waters advocate shares views against copper mining near BWCAW

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Representative Rick Nolan and his stance and actions regarding copper-nickel mines in northeastern Minnesota have been generating headlines in recent weeks. WTIP’s Joe Friedrichs spoke with Becky Rom, the national chair for the Save the Boundary Waters Campaign, about Rep. Nolan’s comments and actions regarding proposed mining projects in the region.  

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