Wildfire:

What will the Minnesota fire season bring? (MinnPost) >

One Big Fire / Ham Lake Fire Stories (Wilderness News) >

Relief in the air along the Gunflint (Star Tribune) >

Non-native Invasive Species:

Invasive Species (U.S. Forest Service) >

Invasive Species: What You Can Do (Nature Conservancy) >

Emerald Ash Borer (Emeraldashborer.info) >

The Spiny Water Flea (Great Lakes Information Network) >

Forest Ecology & Forest Industry

The forest of the future (UMNnews) >

The Canadian Boreal Forest Threatened (Nature Conservancy) >

The Last Stand in the Boreal (Nature Conservancy Magazine) >

Canadian Boreal Initiative and Information Centre >

Forest Certification Resource Center (metaFore.com) >

Species at Risk:

US and Canadian Companies Join to Protect Caribou
(Forestethics.org) >

Species at Risk in Canada >

Endangered Species Program (U.S. Fish and Wildlife) >

Water Quality:

Water Quality Overview (U.S. Geological Survey) >

Canadian Water Quality (Environment Canada) >

Mining & Minerals

Global copper and nickel demand spurs exploration on the Range (Minnesota Public Radio) >

Northern Minnesota Prepares for a New Era in Mining (Wilderness News) >

Mining Without Harm (Sierra Club Northstar Chapter) >

Mining Law Reform Needed to Protect Our Nation's Most Treasured Paddling Destinations (American Canoe Association)

Politics of Natural Areas:

Environmental lawsuits sap U.S.F.S. wilderness maintenance budgets (Ely Timberjay) >

Sunnier Days on Rainy Lake (Wilderness News) >