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In our latest newsletter, we speak with the reporter-photographer duo behind our feature on selenium...
How pollution from Canadian coal mines threatens the fish at the heart of communities from B.C. to Idaho
Selenium from a string of Teck Resources' mines in southeastern B.C. is projected to contaminate...
Teck is fighting Montana pollution rules it doesn’t have to follow. Why? Look to B.C.
Teck Resources operates some of the biggest coal mines in the country in the Elk...
Coal provinces ‘co-ordinated’ fight against federal water pollution rules
Internal government documents show Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia worked in opposition to proposed...
Talk of potential sale of Teck coal mines prompts concerns about contamination in B.C.’s Elk Valley
Observers worry a sale or spinoff of sprawling coal mines in the southeastern corner of...
Federal watchdog urged to investigate Canada’s ‘longstanding failure’ to stop B.C. Elk Valley coal mine pollution
Report from the University of Victoria’s Environmental Law Centre says new proposed mines could further...
As mining waste leaches into B.C. waters, experts worry new rules will be too little, too late
Teck’s coal mines in B.C.’s Elk Valley are poised to be exempt from more stringent...
Coal mining is big business in the B.C. Rockies. It could get bigger if these projects are approved
Four proposed projects are undergoing environmental review in the Kootenay Rockies, where open-pit coal mining...
Teck fined $60 million for water pollution in B.C.’s Elk Valley
The company’s CEO apologized for releases of selenium and calcite from metallurgical coal mines after...
