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… the land that is home to boreal forests and free-roaming bison, but also to tar sand pits mined for heavy crude. "For one barrel of oil, they have to use four barrels of clean water from …

… people who live in a remote area of the Arctic that many might consider the perfect place for mining, logging and wind power, according to Valjakka. But, while they are hopeful about …

… disposing of all things, even contrary human events, for the good of the Church" (emphasis mine). It is easy to become a prophet of doom. Some of our friends on the right see nothing but …

… vary from country to country. Tackling them means taking on powerful agriculture, timber and mining interests, as well as land speculators, organized crime and corrupt government officials. … plant coca, which is used to make cocaine. They then launder money through illegal timber and mining operations that destroy more forest. The details differ from country to country, but the …

… we gather for the Eucharist as a communal action in a world that is dominated by "the self," "mine" and "me." Such pronouns do not appear in the prayers of the missal. In today's culture, …

… hit close to home, as Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, historically a coal mining state, is one of the two holdouts on the budget reconciliation bill and has strongly … and green jobs.  "There's so much exploitation in how we get energy. All [the] wealth [from mining] leaves this place," said Sutter, who believes it is possible to create jobs that ensure …

… room. Assembling an ofrenda for Día de Los Muertos is an annual tradition, and this year, mine honors my family's Mexican matriarchs. On its lower tier, jars brim with flowers. Pink and …

… for the country to cut its use despite the negative health and environmental impacts of mining and burning coal. Saudi Arabia announced that it plans to reach net-zero greenhouse gas …

… being held back by "scandalous structural poverty." He explained that Burkina Faso's 17 gold mines are owned by international companies, leaving just 9% of profits in the country. He said a …

… [emphasis mine] to contribute directly to the General Secretariat.  So if your diocese is balking, download …

… organize beach clean-ups, and lobby government representatives on issues like destructive mining. In individual encounters, LeBaron told me, people have spoken to her of their …

… where their sacred Indigenous land at Oak Flat is at risk of destruction from a copper mine, to San Francisco where a court on Friday was expected to hear their appeal to protect their …

… say prayers to Zeus. Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, however, defines an idol as "any god who is mine but not yours, any god concerned with me but not you." When we allow racism to exist within …

… backs. They are walking out of the creeping drought brought on by nations that farmed and mined these native resources for themselves. But on television, instead of welcome, we call them …

… the Earth's natural cycles and processes. A couple of examples come to mind. A colleague of mine, currently living in Santa Fe, has recently signed up for training to lead "leave no trace" …

… the transfer of the land to Resolution Copper, a company owned by the British-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto. "When I say that we're going to need a miracle, it means that the judges … according to their court filings, can take place only on the site, which would be destroyed by mining. The Apache believe Oak Flat is a "blessed place" where Ga'an — guardians or messengers …

… is my brother or sister and that his or her joys and hopes, griefs and anxieties are also mine. To ignore those who have fallen is to ignore our own humanity that cries out in every … name of God," he asked for the cancellation of the foreign debts of poor countries, and asked mining, oil, forestry, real estate, and big agribusiness companies "to stop destroying forests, …

… unrecycled electronics contribute to global warming indirectly, because new materials must be mined and manufactured to replace them. The number of countries with e-waste legislation and …

… and under constant threat from African palm plantations, Canadian and U.S. tourist operations, mining, energy projects and drug trafficking. "OFRANEH and the Garífuna people are facing …

… a pop star and performer in her own right under the name Angelica, without the accent mark — mines the story of the legendary and mysterious counterpart to La Virgen, a woman overwhelmed …