On current trends, China’s carbon-dioxide emissions might peak in the next year or two, but then plateau as coal usage slows, rather than fall rapidly. That would stop the country from eliminating net ...

For forests near open-pit coal mines, though, the future might not be so bright. "We knew this was the case, but we have learned that it is unfortunately worse — and more far spread — than we ...

Redhawk Copper wants to mine extra copper from an area near the San Pedro River, a project that would include six open pit ...

A new coal mine could be moving into a small town in Carbon County. Some residents feel it would not be compatible with ...