Sources have requested pseudonyms be used to protect their identity out of fear of retaliation from the government or mining ...

Thousands of shipwrecks lie in the 4,080 square miles of the Bay and its feeder waters. The archaeologists, divers, and other ...

In gold panning sites, extracting gold is about digging than filling pits. The pits left by gold diggers from within and abroad scar waterways, farmlands and forests. “I need money to feed my family, ...

To many Malawians getting dirty in gold mining sites, the donkey work is a matter of life or death–a promising war on unyielding poverty, a cry for a share of the precious stones hijacked by the rich ...

What if there was a large landscape in northern New England where animals could migrate in a warming climate? Where ...

Amid ongoing desertification in western Chad, the disappearance of crucial oases is forcing thousands of people to migrate elsewhere. ● Farmers and environmental groups are suing the state of Montana ...

California's major waterways run through mountains, valleys, and desert regions, highlighting key areas known for recreation, ...

The death toll in widespread flooding and landslides caused by heavy rains in Southeast Asia mounted on Monday.

According to the Washington-based Stimson Center, the past decade has seem a spike in unregulated mining activity in Myanmar, ...

For most of her life, 59-year-old farmer Tip Kamlue has irrigated her fields in northern Thailand with the waters of the Kok ...

An Alaska Native corporation leased mineral rights inside a national park to Contango Ore Inc. The company’s plans are ...

Gold’s milestone is a reminder that “safe” and “static” are not the same thing. What once felt stable—the bond market, the ...