A coal mine was the first to wreck the land. Now activists want to keep another extractive industry from taking root there: ...

A 2022 satellite photo shows a shimmering trail of dried, chemically-enriched mud left behind by a torrent of wastewater that ...

The tailings basin at Milepost 7 could be studied for the cumulative effects of extending its dams, even though the project ...

An Inconvenient Truth” was released, a film based on a PowerPoint presentation developed and promoted by Al Gore. After his ...

Eighty-three years after a devastating flood in the Chosei coal mine in southern Japan claimed the lives of 183 miners, a lone cave diver is set to explore the mine’s murky depths, hoping to recover ...

In a statement, conservation charity, the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, said: "This is a profoundly short-sighted and irresponsible decision by the Minister of Energy and Minerals that puts ...

After years of failed attempts by Republican lawmakers to classify nuclear energy as “clean” in Colorado, some Democrats are ...

The Alberta government has lifted a ban on coal exploration in the Eastern Slopes ... alleging Alberta's decision to change coal mining rules cost them financially and resulted in a "de facto ...

This story has been updated to correct information about responses to a study by the Associated Governments of Northwest ...

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about a week after resurfacing from a disused mine in South Africa where 246 ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader known as "Tiger" escaped from custody with help from police officers after resurfacing last week from a disused mine in South ...

Glencore’s coal business, including multiple mines in Queensland and NSW, looms as a major hurdle given Rio has exited the coal industry. Queensland Premier David Crisafulli. Picture ...