President Joe Biden signed the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act into law on Wednesday to clean up ...
The legislation creates a pilot program under the Environmental Protection Agency that allows nonprofits, governments or ...
There are about 500,000 abandoned mines in the United States, according to the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and ...
There are as many as 500,000 abandoned mines nationwide — far outnumbering those that are still active, according to the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration. They dot the landscape of ...
A Pennsylvania coroner’s office says investigators believe they have located the body of a woman who was last seen four days ...
The search for 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard, who fell into a sinkhole in Pittsburgh, has concluded after the coroner's ...
The hunters hadn’t noticed it ... State officials with expertise in abandoned mines were consulted. The team began to pump ...
The hunters hadn’t noticed it ... State officials with expertise in abandoned mines were consulted. The team began to pump oxygen into the hole in hopes that she was alive.