Uranium Mining Outside Of The Grand Canyon?
The debate rages on whether mining for uranium outside of Grand Canyon National Park will jeopardize the region’s environmental integrity.
The debate rages on whether mining for uranium outside of Grand Canyon National Park will jeopardize the region’s environmental integrity.
Lithium, a central element in batteries nowadays, is key to powering every aspect of our life — but is it killing the earth?
Mining wastes (“tailings”) could indeed be part of the solution to our climate woes.
If the Pebble Mine project is allowed to proceed after all, the nearby Bristol Bay fishery — one of the richest in the world — may never recover.
Unfortunately, our beloved dogs and cats do produce shockingly high amounts of greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming…
Lithium extraction for the batteries that power our cell phones, laptops & electric cars is hardly as risky for the environment as fracking…
Activists Converge on the Largest Mountaintop Removal Site in West Virginia
An estimated $300 billion in gold, copper and molybdenum have been discovered via exploratory drilling near Bristol Bay, Alaska. But extracting the minerals would have serious environmental repercussions, including untold toxic waste.
I read that hybrid cars are actually less green-friendly than even Hummers, because they have two motors and very environmentally damaging batteries. Is this true?