IDAHO, USA — One resource is crucial for Idaho's irrigation and recreation: water. The liquid lifelines of Idaho had been the subject of a years-long legal battle over a dredge mining operation in ...

A 10-year battle to hold a California gold miner responsible for violating the Clean Water Act in Idaho by repeatedly dumping suction mining waste into the South Fork of the Clearwater without a ...

This story originally published July 8 at Idaho Capital Sun. A 10-year battle to hold a California gold miner responsible for violating the Clean Water Act in Idaho by repeatedly dumping suction ...

By Carolyn Cowan Rampant sand mining in the Mekong River is directly weakening critical seasonal river flows that sustain ...

What is “sand mining” and why is it bad for the environment? O.H., Via email. Sand mining, extracting sand from the earth, is the second most widespread human ...

GHAZIABAD: A National Green Tribunal-ordered inspection of the Yamuna floodplains lying between Delhi and Ghaziabad has found ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The Army Corps of Engineers has ordered CSX to stop mining the Nolichucky ...

Surface mining and dredging of the Nolichucky River by CSX must stop, according to the Army Corps of Engineers. The Army Corps of Engineers issued a letter Dec. 2 to CSX Transportation in which the ...

FILED: The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit last month on behalf of American Rivers and American Whitewater demanding that government agencies require CSX to stop mining the river ...

Gold miner Shannon Poe’s suction dredge mining operation on the South Fork of the Clearwater in Idaho was found to be in violation of the Clean Water Act after the Idaho Conservation League brought a ...