A Nuclear Renaissance will perpetuate the devastating mining of uranium on indigenous lands and threaten communities near the plants.
As India's King Coal -- India Coal -- goes public this week on the stock market in a historic sale, devastating coal mine operations in the state of Jharkhand continue to displace adivasi tribal populations, and employ women and children in unsafe conditions.
Meanwhile, Nike's blatant advertisement for devastating strip-mining and mountaintop removal operations, which have destroyed more than 500 mountains -- what are the WVU "Mountaineers" going to be called if they lose their mountains?
His notable films included the 1996 film Brassed Off, in which he played the leader of colliery band in a Yorkshire community devastated by mine closures.
She took everything" (18 April) rightly focus on long-held resentments from devastated ex-mining towns in northern Britain but fail to explain to younger generations how Thatcher had gained such popularity in the first place, and was prime minister for so long.
"We saw more and more that a lot of our land was devastated, through mining, logging, and there wasn't very much left.
In the days to come, I am sure political leadership across the world will welcome the initiative not realizing that it is the industrial farming model that has created the global food crisis in first instance -- soil health devastated, excessive mining of groundwater has dried aquifers and chemical pesticides have contaminated the food chain.
An escalating series of lawsuits, government rulings, banking decisions and breakthrough health studies has brought the fate of devastating mountaintop removal mining in central Appalachia to the doorstep of state and federal decision makers this week.
Six years in the making, On Coal River goes straight to ground zero in the energy debate -- the coal war frontlines in the battle with Massey Energy over devastating mountaintop removal mining operations.
