{"id":46,"date":"2009-12-30T21:04:38","date_gmt":"2009-12-31T02:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/?p=46"},"modified":"2012-09-16T13:33:48","modified_gmt":"2012-09-16T18:33:48","slug":"polymet-using-state%e2%80%99s-waters-as-testing-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/polymet-using-state%e2%80%99s-waters-as-testing-ground\/","title":{"rendered":"PolyMet using state\u2019s waters as testing ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Are the waters of Northeastern Minnesota less precious than those of Wisconsin?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin will not allow sulfide ore mining until it can be proven that it can be done without harming the environment. No mining company has done that.<\/p>\n<p>The waters of Northeastern Minnesota could be a testing ground for PolyMet\u2019s unproven methods. The damage to our environment and the taxpayers\u2019 cost for cleanup could last decades longer than the jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Mary Thompson<\/p>\n<p>Duluth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are the waters of Northeastern Minnesota less precious than those of Wisconsin?<\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin will not allow sulfide ore mining until it can be proven that it can be done without harming the environment. No mining company has done that.<\/p>\n<p>The waters of Northeastern Minnesota could be a testing ground for PolyMet\u2019s unproven methods. The damage [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53,119,3],"tags":[15],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}