American Rivers Names Boundary Waters #3 on America's Most Endangered Rivers of 2026 List
April 13, 2026
April 13, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- American Rivers issued the following news release:
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American Rivers Names Boundary Waters #3 on America's Most Endangered Rivers of 2026 List
American Rivers named the South Kawishiwi River--a vital artery of the iconic Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness-- to America's Most Endangered Rivers list of 2026, due to proposed sulfide-ore copper mining in its headwaters. A joint resolution now before the U.S. Senate woul . . .
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American Rivers Names Boundary Waters #3 on America's Most Endangered Rivers of 2026 List
American Rivers named the South Kawishiwi River--a vital artery of the iconic Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness-- to America's Most Endangered Rivers list of 2026, due to proposed sulfide-ore copper mining in its headwaters. A joint resolution now before the U.S. Senate woul . . .