Minneapolis residents are sharing concerns with the ongoing demolition of a controversial metal foundry, according to City Councilmember Jason Chavez. Minnesota state and tribal leaders met with ...

The smoke from Canadian wildfires produced some of the worst fine particle pollution on record in Minnesota over the weekend.

Minneapolis has previously grappled with pollution from industry, most notably from Northern Metal Recycling, a facility on the Mississippi that the state found had altered its air emissions records.

Atlanta recorded a 33 percent increase in pollution, attributed to traffic returning and increased monitoring. Similarly, Minneapolis recorded a spike of 35.7 percent last year.

The EPA says the Smith Foundry in Minneapolis released 2x the amount of air emissions allowed 02:35. MINNEAPOLIS — Pollution violations at a Twin Cities metal factory may have harmed the ...

"Reduce or eliminate activities that contribute to air pollution, such as outdoor burning, and use of residential wood ...

A south Minneapolis iron foundry has been violating air emissions laws since at least 2018, according to federal pollution inspectors. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, which is responsible ...

Roxxanne O’Brien moved to northeast Minneapolis in 1987. “ One of the first things I can remember when I got here was smelling poison in the air,” she said recently. It was a free ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The latest air quality tests on the Smith Foundry show it's in compliance with the particulate pollution limits spelled out in its current permit, but neighborhood groups and ...