Watch: Mining Threatens to Completely Destroy Ontario's Ancient Red Pine Forest

Watch: Mining Threatens to Completely Destroy Ontario's Ancient Red Pine Forest

Video hopes to raise awareness of the need to safeguard these ecosystems

Sinkhole Swallows Pond in Newcastle, California – Photo

Sinkhole Swallows Pond in Newcastle, California – Photo

The depression was formed on a property previously used for mining

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 10th, 2013
River Ecosystems in the Amazon Don't Get Enough Attention, Researchers Warn

River Ecosystems in the Amazon Don't Get Enough Attention, Researchers Warn

Despite their rapid decline, the ecosystems are often overlooked

Mine Waste Can Store CO2, Researchers Say

Mine Waste Can Store CO2, Researchers Say

These findings can help cut down on the ecological footprint of the mining industry

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 18th, 2012
Company Assumes Responsibility for Having Polluted the Columbia River in the US

Company Assumes Responsibility for Having Polluted the Columbia River in the US

Upcoming trial is expected to decide how Teck Resources will pay for the damage it caused

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 4th, 2012
Company Plans to Begin Mining in One of England's National Parks

Company Plans to Begin Mining in One of England's National Parks

The North York Moors will be hardly impacted, argue company representatives

Mining Destroys 25% of Southern West Virginia’s Rivers and Streams

Mining Destroys 25% of Southern West Virginia’s Rivers and Streams

Local biodiversity is affected by increased levels of pollution

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 12th, 2012
The Great Barrier Reef Now in Danger of Being Destroyed

The Great Barrier Reef Now in Danger of Being Destroyed

Conservationists argue that Australia's mining industry is to blame for this

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 5th, 2012
Three People Killed While Protesting Against Gold and Copper Mining

Three People Killed While Protesting Against Gold and Copper Mining

Worried about health and environmental threats, Peru's citizens go out in the streets

Mining Other Celestial Bodies Is Not the Way Forward

Mining Other Celestial Bodies Is Not the Way Forward

Private companies are already lining up to do this

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 15th, 2012
Asteroid Mining Operation Attracts 2,000 Resumes

Asteroid Mining Operation Attracts 2,000 Resumes

Many people want the chance to work for Planetary Resources

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 24th, 2012
New Company Will Mine Asteroids

New Company Will Mine Asteroids

The enterprise is backed up by some important investors

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • August 26th, 2011
Bitcoin Mining Botnet Gets DDoS Abilities

Bitcoin Mining Botnet Gets DDoS Abilities

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • August 18th, 2011
Bitcoin Mining Trojans Start Using GPUs

Bitcoin Mining Trojans Start Using GPUs

Oldest Mine in the Americas Found

Oldest Mine in the Americas Found

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • March 2nd, 2011
Player Feedback Crucial to Mass Effect 3

Player Feedback Crucial to Mass Effect 3

 
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