A decade after a dam collapsed in Brazil, sending a deluge of toxic mud into villages and waterways, residents complain of an ...

State prosecutors in the state of Minas Gerais have filed a lawsuit seeking 2.5-billion reais from miners Vale, Samarco and BHP related to a tailings dam disaster in 2015, according to a statement ...

BHP faces a full contempt of court hearing in Britain for funding litigation to try to prevent some Brazilian municipalities suing the mining giant over one of Brazil's worst environmental ...

Braskem SA’s dollar bonds are under renewed pressure after the Brazilian state of Alagoas filed a 4 billion-real ($717 ...

When Edenville Dam failed, it sent a massive flood wave that quickly overwhelmed Sanford Dam downstream, causing over $200 million in damages. This episode explains how a combination of aging ...

As researchers study Rapidan Dam disaster, could findings help towns with aging dams? Madeline Heim Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 0:00 ...

Attorneys say newly unsealed court documents reveal Michigan state officials received repeated warnings about the Edenville Dam’s critical safety deficiencies for three years before its ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was silent while the “bill of devastation” (formally PL 2159/2021) moved ...

At least eight people are dead following an accident involving a hot air balloon in Brazil’s southern region of Santa Catarina on Saturday, according to the local governor.