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The Forgotten Company Towns of the Amazon: A Look at Abandonment and Resilience

This piece examines the abandoned company towns in the Brazilian Amazon, revealing the impact of extractive industries and nature's reclamation of these spaces.

Editorial Staff 10 days ago

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Concerns Mount Over Uranium Mining's Impact on New Mexico's Hiking Trails

The Continental Divide Trail Coalition is sounding the alarm regarding the potential dangers posed by uranium mining to hikers and the natural landscape in New Mexico.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

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Concerns Arise Over Uranium Company's Water Treatment Plan in New Mexico

A uranium company's recent decision to treat and discharge water into a local river has sparked environmental concerns among nearby communities, raising questions about water quality and wildlife safety.

Editorial Staff about 2 months ago

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Concerns Grow as Brazil Continues to Issue Mining Licenses Amid Gold Laundering Allegations

Despite ongoing investigations into illegal gold laundering linked to mercury contamination, the Brazilian government persists in granting mining licenses in the Amazon, impacting Indigenous communities.

Editorial Staff Updated 2 months ago

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The Forgotten Company Towns of the Amazon: A Look at Abandonment and Resilience

Concerns Mount Over Uranium Mining's Impact on New Mexico's Hiking Trails

Concerns Arise Over Uranium Company's Water Treatment Plan in New Mexico

Concerns Grow as Brazil Continues to Issue Mining Licenses Amid Gold Laundering Allegations