Now Showing: Pebble Mine's Disastrous Future at BC's Mount Polley Mine
In the early morning of August 4, 2014, a major breach occurred in an earthen dam built to contain millions of tons of mining waste – called “tailings” -- at...
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In the early morning of August 4, 2014, a major breach occurred in an earthen dam built to contain millions of tons of mining waste – called “tailings” -- at...
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency formally proposed limitations that would block the massive, ill-conceived Pebble Mine project -- the...
Today is the publication date for Joshua Horwitz’ War of the Whales , a true story brilliantly told about the U.S. Navy’s decades-long war on whales and other...
When the 2,650 mile Pacific Crest Trail was envisioned in the 1930’s, it was to traverse the highest points along the West Coast’s mountainous spine between...
Compared to our meetings in 2011 , 2012 , and 2013 , this year’s meeting in London with Rio Tinto’s leadership about the proposed Pebble Mine had a very...
Rio Tinto, one of the largest mining companies in the world, announced today that it is abandoning once and for all the giant Pebble Mine proposed for the...
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