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Is Environmentally Friendly Mining Possible Today?
Mining has been around for years and consistently received a negative score for the environment. However, emerging technologies are making environmentally friendly mining feasible.
So, what does that look like and what are some of the sustainable alternatives to traditional mining?
The Mining Industry Is Ditching Diesel for Renewable Energy for Reasons Beyond the Environment
The rising prices of diesel and oil have forced the mining industry to opt for the renewable energy for sustainability.
The Truth About Conflict Diamonds – Infographic
Not yet convinced why you should choose conflict-free eco-friendly jewelry? Check out the infographic below for some staggering facts about the practices of diamond mining.
Obama Objects, but Uranium Mining Set to Proceed
An old uranium mine in the Grand Canyon is set to reopen in a few years, but serious environmental concerns are at the heart of a lawsuit filed to stop it.
Judge rules Teck Resources liable for pollution clean-up costs
A landmark ruling has been made against one of Canada’s largest companies. And it is being a hailed a huge victory by a small tribal group in Washington state.
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Sea floor mining project now in jeopardy
A dispute between Papua New Guinea and a Canadian company has put an innovative sea mining project on hold. The CEO of Nautilus Minerals announced this week that the...
Ontario’s “Mega Quarry” plans dropped
Wednesday marked a great day for local farmers in Ontario, as the plan to built a "mega quarry" in Melancthon Township was dropped. The company behind this controversial project,...
The Obsession for Gold and Its Effects on the Environment
Though the California gold rush may have petered out long ago, the search for this most precious of all metals is a far cry from over. Gold has always...
Top 10 Worst Diamond Mines In The World
Diamond mines leave the earth pocketed with craters. These deep cone shaped holes can make sink holes look like a community gopher hole when compared to the gaping earth...
New Mining Technology Promises Clean Energy for 200 Years
Mining isn’t just digging minerals from the ground. Mining has expanded to designing ways to use that resource. Coal mining has taken the lead in finding ways to use...
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Does Coffee Kill Plants? The Truth About Using Coffee as a Soil Amendment and...
Find out whether coffee is harmful to plants and learn about the benefits and drawbacks of using coffee grounds as a soil amendment or fertilizer. Discover other natural fertilizers to help your plants thrive.
7 Simple Ways to Conserve Water Around The Home
Learn how to conserve water and reduce your environmental impact with these 7 simple tips for your home. Discover practical strategies to save water and reduce your utility bills, without sacrificing your daily routine or comfort. From fixing leaks to upgrading appliances, this article offers easy solutions to help you become a more conscious consumer.
Living Off the Grid: 16 Brilliant Hacks You Should Know Now!
Looking to live off the grid? Check out our article for 16 brilliant hacks to make your off-grid lifestyle easier and more sustainable. From alternative energy sources to water conservation methods, we've got you covered. Start living your off-grid dream today!
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How to Choose Eco-friendly Kitchen Appliances
Choosing eco-friendly kitchen appliances can be a game-changer for your wallet and the planet. You can save money and reduce pollution by making informed decisions about the appliances you use.
The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
13 Advantages Of Growing Plants Within A Greenhouse
If you’re considering growing plants inside a greenhouse, here are 13 obdurate advantages you’ll definitely like to know and utilize as well.
