Northern Minnesota Republican Congressman Pete Stauber has reintroduced legislation to overturn a 20-year mining ban near the ...

Norelis Arias walks on land in northern Colombia that’s brimming with greenery, birds chirping in the trees. It’s a far cry ...

The Black Volta River, which flows near the town of Yapei, has been severely polluted due to illegal mining activities in the Banda Nkwanta areas.

Nature Conservation Council of NSW (NCC), the state's leading environmental advocacy organisation, has today called for an ...

Koppal: Gangavathi is also known as the ‘rice bowl of Karnataka'. However, farmers here in the Tungabhadra catchment area are ...

Former premier Peter Lougheed knew that the Rockies are vital to our water security. In the late 1970s, his government ...

A proposed open-cast coal mine is set to operate dangerously close to our homes, schools, and businesses—putting our health, environment, and future at serious risk. This mine will bring toxic air ...

Tailings are a muddy mix of dust, crushed rock, water and other byproducts left over from mining, according to Earthworks, a U.S.-based non-profit organization that supports communities impacted ...

Environmental Impact of Mining for Materials Green technologies like wind turbines, solar panels, and batteries depend heavily on rare earth metals such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel. Extracting ...

As crews work to clean up from the Los Angeles wildfires, city officials and residents are opposing the designation of a ...

For centuries, artisanal gold miners in the Asgede district, located in the North Western Zone of the Tigray region, have used traditional tools for gold extraction. However, in recent years, this ...