Margaret Levin of the Sierra Club says PolyMet will pollute water for centuries, destroy thousands of acres of wetlands, and put the health of people downstream at risk. She says the risks far outweigh the potential benefits.
"This bill sets a dangerous precedent for over 200 Wild and Scenic Rivers across the nation to push through the most expensive bridge in state history," said Margaret Levin, State Director of the Sierra Club North Star Chapter.