Snow storms in the northern Rockies are depositing metal contaminants from mines in the Pacific Northwest, according to new ...

Plus, oil and gas spills are a threat to many water bodies such as the Peruvian Amazon. What's being done about coal mining ...

The collapse of a tailings dam—an earth-filled embankment used to store mining ... Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation Zambia, said in a press release: The pollution has had devastating ...

Snow in the Rockies now silently carries toxic metals from mines, revealing long-range pollution by winter storms.

NPCA is pushing for reforms that protect national parks by preventing harmful mining activity within national parks and ...

A 9-year-old Duluth boy was seriously injured when he fell approximately 95 feet off a cliff at a former stone quarry near ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down rules regulating the discharge of water pollution ... the National Mining Association, and the National Association of Homebuilders.

A controversial bill that would significantly roll back Kentucky’s ability to regulate water pollution will become law after ...

One of Australia's largest gold mining operations Cadia has been fined 350,000 Australian dollars (220,570 U.S. dollars) ...