High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 5. Remediating a Superfund sacrifice zone on Montana's Clark Fork river http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.16/remediating-the-countrys-largest-superfund-site-on-the-upper-clark-fork-river-in-montana The town of Opportunity, Mont., is weighed down by pollution from old copper mining and a modern-day river restoration project. No publisher Brad Tyer William Andrews Clark company towns cancer mine tailings George Niland Anaconda Company Clark Fork River restoration project copper mining Huguette Clark Montana Silver Bow Creek EPA Butte ARCO Opportunity pollution 2011-09-26T14:56:26Z News Article Limbo land: Brownfields for green energy http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.10/limbo-land Across the West, contaminated landscapes are becoming home to renewable energy projects. No publisher Cally Carswell mine tailings renewable energy contaminated lands BLM Rocky Mountain Power wind farms brownfields EPA solar power 2010-06-03T17:04:38Z News Article Mining waste dumped in streams — and now lakes http://www.hcn.org/issues/302/15655 The Bush administration has reclassified mining waste as "fill," and now a gold mine plans to dump its waste directly into an Alaskan lake No publisher Tony Barboza Pollution Bush administration Clean Water Act mining wastes water pollution Lower Slate Lake Coeur Alaska Coeur d’Alene Mines Corp. Kensington Mine Juneau Empire Southeast Alaska Conservation Council Kat Hall mine tailings Bush environmental policy 2010-02-05T09:25:37Z News Article Colorado River kisses a toxic mess good-bye http://www.hcn.org/issues/297/15469 The Department of Energy finally agrees to move the Atlas uranium mine tailings pile away from Moab, Utah, and the flood risk of the Colorado River. No publisher Matt Jenkins Pollution Uranium Moab Utah Atlas Minerals Corporation Atlas tailings pile uranium mining Colorado River water pollution radioactive waste mine tailings mining waste Bill Hedden Grand Canyon Trust Energy Department Bill Richardson Spencer Abraham Samuel Bodm 2010-02-05T09:24:30Z News Article Mining companies slapped with half the bill for Superfund mess http://www.hcn.org/issues/261/14338 In Idaho, a judge rules that Hecla and Asarco are responsible for pollution in the Silver Valley, but that the two companies created only half the mine tailings and therefore need pay for only half the estimated damage costs No publisher Puanani Mench Pollution Silver Valley Idaho mining pollution mine tailings Hecla Asarco Lake Coeur d’Alene Coeur d’Alene Tribe Judge Edward Lodge Environmental Protection Agency EPA Superfund 2010-02-05T09:55:06Z News Article