Then a noisy strip mining operation hunkered nearby, and now the mountaintop is scarred, the well water stinks and the salamanders are gone. "When you go up to the top of the mountain, there's ...

Strip Mining Worsened the Severity of Deadly Kentucky Floods, Say Former Mining Regulators. They Are Calling for an Investigation In past flooding, hydrologists have calculated runoff 1,000 times ...

Two former state and federal mining regulators say state and federal authorities should investigate the role strip mining played in last month's devastating and deadly flooding in Eastern Kentucky ...

Two former state and federal mining regulators say state and federal authorities should investigate the role strip mining played in devastating and deadly flooding in Eastern Kentucky and the ...

Two former mining regulators want an investigation into just how badly strip mining impacted the recent, deadly Eastern Kentucky floods. "If you get an area that has been strip mined, and the soil ...

Haymaker went out with a friend to kayak and fish in the strip-mining pit, but he never came back. From the drone footage we captured, the water in the strip-mining pit looks pristine, but Zangari ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A public meeting that could help decide the fate of a proposed strip-mining project next to the Okefenokee Swamp will take place Tuesday night. The meeting is open to the public ...