22 articles tagged with "environment"
A recent fire in Los Angeles County in January 2025 has sparked discussions about the effects of smoke on air quality, despite winds dispersing it over the Pacific.
Indigenous leaders from Nevada have raised alarms about the potential environmental and rights implications of lithium mining activities in Canada.
A Quebec mining company has been fined $100 million due to pollution that has impacted local fish populations, raising significant environmental concerns.
A recent hearing on a uranium drilling permit in South Dakota has highlighted significant opposition from local activists, raising concerns about environmental impacts.
A significant conservation initiative has successfully protected more than 150 acres of land from gold mining and development near Yellowstone National Park, announced on May 20, 2026.
OreSand Inc is at the forefront of sustainable sand extraction, aiming to balance environmental concerns with industry needs through innovative technologies.
A recent report indicates that the Amazon and other rainforests are nearing a critical tipping point due to rising resource extraction demands, including minerals and biofuels.
A team of Canadian researchers has set a vital baseline for diatoms in the Salish Sea, which are essential indicators of environmental changes and marine ecosystem health.
Residents of Ticonderoga express cautious optimism regarding a six-month moratorium on the proposed lithium battery plant, viewing it as a chance for further environmental assessment.
New research indicates that climate change is prompting significant migration from rural Bhutan, leading to the abandonment of homes in these areas.
A remote island in Japan faces increasing scrutiny regarding its plans for nuclear waste storage and potential rare earth mining, raising environmental concerns among locals.
An examination of how mining efforts led by Stauber may adversely affect Minnesota communities and ecosystems.
A recent study published in Science Advances indicates that tropical rivers are the most vulnerable ecosystems facing significant deoxygenation due to climate change, raising urgent concerns.
In the Bootheel region, local organizations express strong opposition to Canadian gold mining, citing concerns over unique lizard habitats and potential light pollution.
An examination of the multifaceted implications of lithium mining in Appalachia, focusing on environmental concerns and community impacts.
Following the recent decision by a mining company to withdraw from the Pe' Sla project in the Black Hills, local opponents express renewed hope and strategize for the future.
A local representative has introduced new legislation aimed at protecting the Santa Clarita Valley from potential negative impacts of mining activities.
Vitória Régia imagines rightwing Bolsonaro plot succeeded with US help – and highlights threats facing Indigenous peoples.
Designer Sarah Eberle's garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show aims to inspire a new appreciation for the often-overlooked spaces where urban and rural environments intersect.