Reclaiming and regenerating environments affected by mining tailings requires greater financing and innovation.

Commercial fishermen in the Gulf are still grappling with the effects of the BP oil spill, 15 years later. Photo courtesy of ...

Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari has won the Goldman Environmental Prize for her part in the campaign to grant Peru’s Marañón ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history ...

State officials are investigating an oil spill in the Pigeon River Country State Forest, where approximately 50 barrels of ...

EAST WINDSOR, Conn. (WWLP) – The CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) said they’ve been able to stop the flow of sewage into the Connecticut River in East Windsor after ...

The CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) said a large sewage spill in the Connecticut River has been temporarily repaired. People were advised to avoid parts of the ...

An oil spill into the flooded Licking River has caused a state of emergency to be declared in Butler and Pendleton County, in northern Kentucky. It is unknown when the oil leak began or what ...

“They are calling it a large spill and it is in the floodwater,” he said early Monday. “It is a hazardous material.” The Licking River crested at 38.63 feet in Falmouth at 5:15 p.m. Sunday ...

On February 18th, 2025, a Sino-Metals Leach Zambia mine tailings dam near Kitwe collapsed and spat 50 million liters of acidic waste into the Kafue River. This spill resulted in extensive ...

Fresh concerns have been raised about the health of a London waterway after footage shared online appeared to show another oil spill in the River Wandle. The latest incident comes just weeks after ...