The numbers are staggering: over 3.6 million hours of sewage spills from almost 450 thousand discharges. That’s equivalent to 412 continuous years of sewage polluting our rivers, lakes and seas.

In 2014, a dam at the Mount Polley copper and gold mine breached, sending 25 million cubic metres of mine waste downriver in the largest disaster of its kind ever seen in North America.BC ...

The B.C. government has issued a consent order to Mount Polley Mining Corp. to raise a tailings pond dam by four metres at the site of one of the largest environmental disasters in provincial history.

A massive acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia, which has caused severe environmental damage along a major river, could also cause severe diplomatic damage between the two ...

DONOSO, Panama (AP) — More than a year after Panama’s Supreme Court halted operations at a huge copper mine because its government concession was deemed unconstitutional, the country’s new ...

Images taken soon after the spill show masses of dead fish washed up on the banks of the Kafue River, as far as 60 miles downstream from the mine. The facility is owned by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia ...

NORMAN, OK (KOKH) — WildCare Oklahoma posted an update on the ducks impacted by the oil spill at the OU Duck Pond. Nine ducks were brought to the organization last week and have since been washed.

The fires followed a series of devastating blazes in Oklahoma over the weekend. Winds of up to 75 mph were fanning multiple fast-moving Oklahoma wildfires on Wednesday morning, prompting ...

KITWE, Zambia (AP) — Authorities and environmentalists in Zambia fear the long-term impact of an acid spill at a Chinese-owned mine that contaminated a major river and could potentially affect ...