Mining
A Nickel Rush Threatens Indonesia’s Last Nomadic Tribes and Its Forests, Fishermen and Farmers
Text and photos by Garry Lotulung
The Renewable Energy Transition Has Residents of a Small Arizona Town on Edge
By Esther Frances, Megija Medne and Phillip Powell
Federal Regulators Say An Alabama Coal Mine’s Plans May Violate Law, Leaving Citizens At Risk
By Lee Hedgepeth
Federal Regulators Waited 7 Months to Investigate a Deadly Home Explosion Above a Gassy Coal Mine. Residents Want Action
By James Bruggers, Lee Hedgepeth
Norway’s Plan for Seabed Mining Threatens Arctic Marine Life, Greenpeace Says
By Teresa Tomassoni
‘Appalling Figures’: At Least Three Environmental Defenders Killed Per Week in 2023
By Katie Surma
In the First Community Meeting Since a Fatal Home Explosion, Residents Grill Alabama Regulators, Politicians Over Coal Mining Destruction
By Lee Hedgepeth
Apache Group is Carrying a Petition to the Supreme Court to Stop a Mine on Land Sacred to the Tribe
By Noel Lyn Smith
Alabama Coal Regulators Said They Didn’t Know Who’d Purchased a Mine Linked to a Fatal Home Explosion. It’s a Familiar Face
By Lee Hedgepeth
Arizona Residents Fear What the State’s Mining Boom Will Do to Their Water
By Wyatt Myskow
Lithium Critical to the Energy Transition Is Coming at the Expense of Water
By Wyatt Myskow
In Alabama’s Bald Eagle Territory, Residents Say an Unexpected Mining Operation Emerged as Independence Day Unfolded
By Lee Hedgepeth
Tribes and Environmentalists Press Arizona and Federal Officials to Stop Uranium Mining Near the Grand Canyon
By Noel Lyn Smith
As a Nevada Community Fights a Lithium Mine, a Rare Fish and Its Haven Could Be an Ace in the Hole
By Wyatt Myskow
As a Longwall Coal Mine Grows Beneath an Alabama Town, Neighbors of an Explosion Victim Feel Undermined and Unheard
By Lee Hedgepeth
Alabama Family to Add Wrongful Death Claim Against Mine Operator in Lawsuit Over Home Explosion
By Lee Hedgepeth