The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats ...

From 2001 to 2020, 120,000 hectares (296,525 acres) of forest loss was related to mining, much of it linked to surface coal mining in Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia and Tennessee.

You’ve heard the term, but do you know the true facts about deforestation? The makers of paper products do. But trust us: Deforestation and another term you’ve probably heard, clear-cutting, are not ...

The bill facilitating mining activities in olive groves and other rural lands also grants a permit for a stone quarry in ...

She noted mining has also led to widespread deforestation and toxic pollution. The film, "CRITICAL MINERALS: Creating a Just & Sustainable Clean Energy Transition," will be screened at the Social and ...

While coca crops remain the primary driver of deforestation — particularly in Meta, Putumayo, and the Naya River region — the report also highlights illegal gold mining as a growing threat.

In small-scale and artisanal mining, mercury is used extensively to extract gold. In this practice, the gold reacts with ...

E Asia are reinterpreting rituals to meet the urgency of the climate crisis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The High Cost Of Inaction And Continued Deforestation . The World Bank has warned that deforestation could cause economic losses of $2.7 trillion a year by 2030, undermining carbon storage, crop ...

President John Mahama unveils GOLDBOD Task Force to combat illegal mining, enforce gold trade laws, and restore environmental ...