58 workers laid off at Montana mine as coal industry slumps.

A Montana coal mine announced Wednesday that it laid off dozens of workers and is cutting production amid an industrywide slowdown that’s starting to impact the largest coal-producing region of the United States. from Environmental, Health and Safety News »...

Toxic air forces Delhi to sideline millions of cars.

Millions of smog-choked New Delhi residents will soon be forced into an unusual New Year’s resolution: Take more public transit. from Environmental, Health and Safety News » Environmental, Health and Safety News http://ift.tt/1OyXQ6y EHS Director’s...

Rivers, sea run red in Malaysia as bauxite exports boom.

Rivers and the sea ran red in parts of Malaysia this week after two days of heavy rain brought an increase in run-off from the booming and largely unregulated bauxite mining industry. from Environmental, Health and Safety News » Environmental, Health and Safety News...

Indonesia suffers setback in fight against haze after suit rejected.

Indonesia’s efforts to penalize the companies allegedly responsible for its annual forest fires suffered a setback on Wednesday after a judge rejected a $565 million lawsuit against a pulp and paper firm. from Environmental, Health and Safety News » Environmental,...

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