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New research finds Queensland’s laws fail to protect private conservation areas from the hidden impacts of mining on groundwater.

The SEC's new Fall reg-flex agenda is posted and, no surprise, it's packed. Here is the short-term agenda and here is the long-term version. And just as with the spring agenda, Commissioners Hester Peirce...

No other mineral resource has shaped the economic and political landscape of Britain as much as coal. The mining [...]

Africas food systems and environment are being damaged by land deals concluded

ESG-related issues are a tip-top priority for the Commission under Chairman Gary Gensler’s leadership. Specifically, the Commission’s Examination and Enforcement divisions continue to...

With the push to stop sales of new combustion engines by a set year in the future, what would the possible implications be?

Mining jobs needed to produce the metals for processing into battery parts used to build electric vehicles in America will not be developed in the U.S. but in Australia, Brazil and Canada, mainly to avoid battles with environmentalists.

Mountains stand apart, literally – they’re islands rising high in a sea of lowlands. For many, they’re the place to reconnect to nature, to relax and to enjoy a clean environment and fresh air. The popularity of mountains during the current pandemic clearly showed the need of humans to enjoy nature. Mountains also provide us with many important goods, including wood, pastures for livestock, drinking water and clean air. All are provided by mountain ecosystems, through complex processes, ...

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SEC Adopts Final Rules for the Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers Washington D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - December 16, 2020) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to adopt final rules that will require resource extraction issuers that are required to file reports under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to disclose payments made to the U.S. federal government or foreign governments for the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minera...