Thawing permafrost is rapidly transforming dozens of Arctic streams into acidic, metal-laden waterways, according to new ...

A Minnesota-based wilderness protection group is sounding the alarm that a nearly-overturned mining ban in the U.S. will open the door to copper-sulfide mining — a move they say risks leaking sulfuric ...

The Russian state atomic energy corporation, Rosatom, is pushing hard to extract uranium from the arid Kalahari region by ...

More than 200 residents who packed Greenon Junior/Senior High School cafeteria Thursday night, many of them in opposition to a permit that would allow a company to discharge water from a proposed ...

Precious Anga Lagos — The global rush for clean energy minerals is raising fresh concerns over environmental damage, water pollution and human rights abuses, with experts warning that critical mineral ...

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Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and coating stream beds with metals. These acidic discharges, known as acid mine drainage, are among the ...

May 22, River Nile — The Sudanese Doctors Network issued a stark warning on Friday regarding mounting environmental and health hazards in River Nile State driven by the unregulated use of toxic ...

Residents of Tanoso in the Tano North Municipality say pollution of the Tano River by illegal mining, popularly known as ...

Friday 8 May 2026The Gardens of Stone Alliance is calling for bold action to protect Sydney's drinking water, as a clean up notice imposed on ...