An aerial view of a tailings dam storing waste from a copper-mining operation ... by "silent pollution" stored in flood-plains. "A good deal of river monitoring is focused on water when the ...
“River pollution – anywhere and at anytime – impacts adversely on water quality ... and the discharge of effluent from manufacturing, mining and farming”, the President said.
Say “No More” to Phosphate Mining and Phosphogypsum Production More than half of all domestically sourced phosphate is mined in Florida, by an industry with a record of contaminating the environment ...
Mining bores deep into vertical rock formations called “breccia pipes,” making uranium soluble to groundwater and risking pollution to Grand Canyon’s biologically rich springs. They then leave most of ...
A $2 billion plan to clean up century-old mining waste illustrates how tribes have been uniquely impacted by mining pollution, and why some are skeptical of new mine proposals.