We rarely think of gold when we think of our electronic devices, yet it keeps digital life running, then eventually turns ...

there are severe toxic impacts of air pollution from coal-fired power plants, the waste from coal-mining tailings and coal ash slurry. The Center’s campaign to fight the harmful effects of coal energy ...

A deadly landslide in an Indonesian industrial park has reignited concerns over poor safety and environmental standards in ...

Today, Tar Creek is an environmental wasteland. Piles of toxic mine debris, known as chat, dot the landscape, and a creek runs red with contaminated water. Scientists still don’t know how to ...

The clock is ticking in a legal battle over a Minnesota mining project that campaigners warn could inflict catastrophic damage on Lake Superior and nearby communities. The Minnesota Court of ...

Most small-scale gold mining operations separate gold from ore by adding liquid mercury and then burning the mixture, ...

"There are a lot of lessons we can learn from the mine accident." The celebrations on the Atacama Desert in Chile, the toxic sludge coursing through the streets Devecser, Hungary, and the economic ...

His older brother, Patchou Kasongo Mutuka, worked the same job at the same mine. He suffered the same injury and required the same surgery — as did 13 other drivers of excavators and trucks at ...

there are severe toxic impacts of air pollution from coal-fired power plants, the waste from coal-mining tailings and coal ash slurry. The Center’s campaign to fight the harmful effects of coal energy ...