Lithium Mining in Serbia

The world needs lithium for a lower carbon future, but extracting it can cause environmental damage. A proposed lithium mine in Serbia is causing social unrest.

Shipping companies fined for oil dumping

Two shipping companies agreed to pay $2 million in penalties after pleading guilty to federal charges related to the dumping of oil in the Atlantic Ocean by a ship bound for New Orleans last year.

Cleanup Process for Baltimore Bridge Debris and Cargo Ship Dali Incident

A floating crane known for its role in a Cold War intelligence mission has arrived to help clean up debris from the Baltimore bridge collapse. The cargo ship Dali caused the collapse, resulting in six deaths. The crane, Chesapeake 1000, has a long history and is described as the largest crane on the Eastern seaboard. The cleanup process is ongoing to prevent further environmental damage from spilled oils and hazardous substances.