26 Messages

  Becky Rom · [email protected]
June 16, 2022 at 6:12 PM

Lying under oath to steal the Boundary Waters?

Twin Metals has become increasingly desperate as they spew false claims, under oath, regarding the safety of their proposed toxic mine near the Boundary Waters. Not to mention, their parent company, foreign mining giant Antofagasta, is currently sanctioned due to its flagship mine leaking pollutant…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 8:44 PM

Days left to help the Boundary Waters this election

Twin Metals mine goes against Minnesota's history of bipartisan support for the Boundary Waters   Dear John, This week Boundary Waters Action Fund released a new fact sheet highlighting the long history of bipartisan support, beginning with President Teddy Roosevelt’s establishment of the Su…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 12:11 AM

Are you doing all you can for the Boundary Waters?

New fact sheet countering misleading claims made by Antofagasta’s Twin Metals on economic feasibility   Dear John, We are only weeks away from the most important election for the Boundary Waters ever, and we hope you have a plan to Vote Boundary Waters. This week we released a new fact sheet…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 9:30 PM

We need to elect Boundary Water Champions - are you with us?

Join the fight to protect our Boundary Waters Dear John,  If you missed our Vote the Boundary Waters event yesterday with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken, we had breaking news to share with you! Minnesota State Representatives Kelly Morrison and Jim Davnie and other Boundary Waters Cham…
  Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 5:35 PM

Tonight with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken - get your ticket

Don't miss out - last chance to join us TONIGHT It’s finally here! TONIGHT is our Vote Boundary Waters 2020 Fundraiser! You can still get a ticket to join us virtually TONIGHT, Thursday, October 8 at 5 pm CT for an evening you won’t want to miss with Boundary Waters champions Julia Louis-…
  Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 9:23 PM

Thursday - can we count on you for the Boundary Waters?

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken host Boundary Waters event of the year Dear John,   Tickets are going fast for our Boundary Waters 2020 Virtual Fundraiser and we hope that you can join us THIS THURSDAY, October 8 at 5 pm CT for what will surely be an incredible evening hosted by Bounda…
  Becky Rom, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
October 3, 2020 at 2:40 PM

The Boundary Waters can't vote. Be its voice

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken host Boundary Waters event of the year Dear John,   We are SIX DAYS away from the Boundary Waters event of the year, our Boundary Waters 2020 Virtual Fundraiser! Join us this Thursday, October 8 at 5 p.m. CT for an event you won’t want to miss, hosted by…
  Al Franken, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 10:38 PM

What to expect at the Boundary Waters event of the year

Vote Boundary Waters Fundraiser on October 8 Dear John,   We are 9 days away from the most important Boundary Waters event of the year, the Boundary Waters 2020 Virtual Fundraiser! Be sure to get your tickets today for a night you won’t want to miss hosted by Boundary Waters champions Jul…
  Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 26, 2020 at 2:06 PM

You’re invited: Save the BWCA with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken

It’s National Public Lands Day - celebrate the Boundary Waters   It’s National Public Lands Day! In honor of this special occasion be sure you don’t miss out on a unique opportunity to support and celebrate our favorite public lands - the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness - by signing …
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 2:32 PM

The Boundary Waters is on the ballot. Are you in?

Vote for the Boundary Waters   Dear John, It’s hard to believe, but there are less than six weeks left until the most important election for the country and the Boundary Waters. Electing champions who are committed to protecting our clean water and Boundary Waters Wilderness is more import…
  Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 9:45 PM

Join us on October 8 with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken

The Boundary Waters is on the ballot   John, you’re invited! Join us online at 5 pm CST on October 8, 2020, for an evening dedicated to protecting the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with special guests, Boundary Waters champions Julia Louis-Dreyfus and former U.S. Senator Al Franken…
  Becky Rom, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 20, 2020 at 5:01 PM

You're invited: Save the BWCA with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken

Get your tickets and join us on October 8   Wilderness Defender, join us on October 8! You are invited to join us online for an evening dedicated to protecting the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with special guests, Boundary Waters champions Julia Louis-Dreyfus and former U.S. Senato…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 2:44 PM

Can we count on you to Vote Boundary Waters?

Children and families from across America - and the world - visit this remote Wilderness   Dear John, The Boundary Waters Wilderness has offered kids the unique opportunity to experience nature, challenge themselves, and learn valuable skills in discovery, creativity, and problem-solving for…
  Becky Rom, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 13, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Al Franken Save the BWCA

The Boundary Waters is on the ballot this election. Join us on October 8     The Boundary Waters is on the ballot this election  You are invited to join us virtually on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at 5:00 pm CT, for an evening dedicated to protecting this incredible Wilderness with special gu…
  Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Save the date for the Boundary Waters event of the year

With special guests Julia Louis-Dreyfus and former Senator Al Franken   John, don't miss this opportunity! We want you to be the first to know about a unique event to help protect the Boundary Waters from sulfide-ore copper mining. You’re invited to join us virtually on Thursday, October 8, …
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 8:19 PM

Trump Jr. is in Duluth today - Boundary Waters is on the Ballot

Corruption and cronyism are the only conservation policies Donald Trump promotes   Corruption and cronyism are the only conservation policies Donald Trump promotes Today, Donald Trump Jr. will be in Duluth, Minnesota. Just last month, he tweeted his opposition to a copper mine near Alaska’s …
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
August 28, 2020 at 7:36 PM

Pence on stage in Duluth - the Boundary Waters is on the Ballot

The Boundary Waters is at risk   Dear John, Right now, Vice President Mike Pence is in Duluth, MN, accompanied by US Rep. Pete Stauber and US Senate candidate Jason Lewis. Lewis is bragging that Antofagasta's Twin Metals mine will be built in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters if he and T…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
August 26, 2020 at 6:04 PM

Corrupt officials are pushing for this mine

The Boundary Waters is at risk   Dear John, This week, the Boundary Waters Action Fund (the political arm of the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters) published a report revealing the brazen corruption of the Trump Administration as it fast-tracks the Twin Metals mine, a proposed sulfide-ore…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
August 18, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Clean water is under threat in the Boundary Waters

Sulfide-ore copper mining threatens the clean water legacy of the Boundary Waters   Dear John, The value of clean water is priceless, especially as sources of clean water are becoming more scarce worldwide. We are lucky in Minnesota to have an abundance of lakes and rivers, but a proposed su…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
July 24, 2020 at 4:24 PM

Here's how you can Save the Boundary Waters

We must elect leaders who will protect our Wilderness   Dear John, As you might know, the Boundary Waters Action Fund is the powerful political arm of the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. We are committed to protecting the Boundary Waters from a proposed sulfide-ore copper mine on its d…
  Becky Rom, Boundary Waters Action Fund · [email protected]
July 20, 2020 at 2:51 PM

Will you vote for the Boundary Waters this November?

We must elect leaders who will protect our Wilderness   Dear John, As the 2020 election season heats up, Boundary Waters Action Fund – the political arm of the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters – is leading the fight to elect candidates who are committed to protecting the Boundary Waters.…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 8:37 PM

Can you chip in for the Boundary Waters?

  Dear John, Over the past several months, the Boundary Waters has moved up to a top tier issue in the national discussion about the future of America’s public lands. Now, ahead of the Iowa caucuses, FIVE presidential candidates in the running for the Democratic nomination have pledged to p…
  Tom Landwehr, Boundary Waters Action · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 10:33 PM

John, will you help stop Trump from destroying the Boundary Waters?

  Dear John, October was a busy month for the Boundary Waters Action Fund! We are working hard to ensure that the Boundary Waters is a key issue discussed by candidates in the presidential race. Below is a digest of last month’s most pressing activities and news, and a description of the ma…
  Tom Landwehr, Boundary Waters Action · [email protected]
October 18, 2019 at 5:55 PM

Why presidential candidates are talking about the Boundary Waters

    Dear Wilderness Warrior, As one of our top supporters, I wanted to make sure you saw the good news. Our fight is gaining attention. MinnPost recently highlighted our work in Iowa, saying: "That it's showing up as an issue in the Democratic presidential nomination contest likely has to …
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 2:13 PM

re: Trump in Minnesota is the biggest Threat to the Boundary Waters

John- Sorry for sending you back to back emails, but I needed to let you know ASAP that sure enough in Trump's speech in Minneapolis last night he once again bragged about  shamelessly pushing risky mining near the Boundary Waters. Make no mistake, Trump wants America's most toxic industry next to t…
  Alex Falconer, Boundary Waters Action · [email protected]
October 10, 2019 at 6:59 PM

Trump in Minnesota is the biggest Threat to the Boundary Waters

    Dear Wilderness Warrior, Donald Trump is in Minneapolis tonight in his first official re-election rally in Minnesota. A hallmark of his presidency has been his unprecedented assault on America’s public lands with the cross hairs of his attacks set squarely on our Boundary Waters Canoe A…