As demand for critical metals grows, scientists have taken a rare, close look at life on the deep Pacific seabed where mining ...
A new report reveals the results of a study exploring biodiversity in a region targeted for seabed mining—capturing baseline data, tracking natural changes and assessing the impacts of a polymetallic ...
New research looking at Amazon artisanal gold mining in Guyana has found that the destroyed Amazon forest at mining sites shows no sign of recovery three to four years after a mine pit and tailings ...
What Is China Really Doing in Greenland? Fact-Checking Trump’s Arctic Claims As Japan gears up to mine its extended continental shelf, serious questions remain about whether international regulators ...
A new study reveals that 59,000 kilometers, or nearly 37,000 miles, of tropical rivers have been damaged by mining, based on 7 million measurements taken from satellite images spanning four decades.
SALT LAKE CITY — (AP) — Utah and U.S. government officials will launch a study this month to determine the extent of mining pollution in Lake Powell on the Utah-Arizona border. Heavy metals washed ...
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