Environment / Mining
Articles about Mining, ordered by date. 
Don Blankenship
Big coal equals big profits, so Don Blankenship doesn’t worry too much about pollution.
Leave it in the ground!
Activists Nnimmo Bassey and Mel Evans report from the frontline.
Toxic blocks
No-one said oil was clean. But Ecuador’s experience of extracting fossil fuels is about as bad as it gets, reports David Ransom.
Yasuní – is this the way beyond petroleum?
Is Ecuador’s bold proposal not to exploit a billion barrels of oil in the Yasuní National Park a serious option for combating climate change? If so, the world is going to have to move fast, warns Vanessa Baird.
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| Don Blankenship | Seed savers | September, 2010 |
| Leave it in the ground! | Climate justice | January, 2009 |
| Toxic blocks | Viva Yasuní! Life vs Big Oil | July, 2008 |
| Yasuní – is this the way beyond petroleum? | Viva Yasuní! Life vs Big Oil | July, 2008 |
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