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At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric cars, medical advances and national defense.
Discover the haunting story behind the Berkeley Pit in Butte, Montana—a former open-pit copper mine that has turned into one of the most toxic lakes in America. This video dives into the history ...
Since 2019, Montana Resources, in partnership with the Atlantic-Richfield Co., has pumped 9 billion gallons of treated Berkeley Pit water into Silver Bow Creek.
Unlike the photos in the museum's extensive archive, these pictures were not of the extermination camp's prisoners, but of the Germans who lived and worked at Auschwitz: the camp commandants, the ...
Caleb Uerling, a fisheries biologist for Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, believes the high conductivity of treated Berkeley Pit water discharged into Silver Bow Creek could affect trout.
And, yes, the Berkeley Pit. I walked in the footsteps of a decade-old essay, “The Pit,” by Montana writer Nathaniel Miller, a poet of the Pit, up to the mouth of the great hole.
A striking photo captures the moment a venomous green pit viper devours a brown tree frog in a rainforest in Taiwan, as the frog forlornly takes a final gulp of air.
It and Atlantic Richfield/BP share in the site’s environmental liability. Montana Resources has expressed support for using the Berkeley Pit as a repository.
Jim Keane wondered during a meeting last year why contaminated soils from Superfund sites in the Silver Bow Creek Corridor in Butte couldn't be dumped in the Berkeley Pit instead of in a ...
Anyone will tell you that Butte, Montana, is tough. They'll also tell you that it's unbelievably kind and generous.