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Places and ProjectsEARTHWORKS works directly with communities -- and with other groups supporting communities -- affected by mining, digging and drilling around the world. On these pages you will find some of the communities, and extraction projects, on which EARTHWORKS is working. For More Information
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Community VoicesWassa District, Ghana"People have lost their clean drinking water and their livelihood as they can no longer sell or eat produce from their farms through which the river runs." NewsBehind Gold's Glitter: Torn Lands and Pointed QuestionsThere has always been an element of madness to gold's allure. Golden Gamble in Grass Valley: A Legacy of RiskAt the Idaho-Maryland Mine, up to four tons of ore would have to be processed to produce one ounce of gold. But the steps taken to scrape together that ounce pose what scientists call two of the mining industry's biggest environmental risks: cyanide contamination and acid mine drainage. A High Regard for the EarthDavid Maisel's Aerial Photos Re-Survey the Boundaries Between Ugly and Beautiful PublicationsEARTHWORKS Journal -- summer 2010Oil and Gas at your door Civil Society Letter to the Responsible Jewellery CouncilPredicting Water Quality Problems at Hardrock Mines -- an EARTHWORKS white paperA Failure of Science, Oversight, and Good Practice |