A Russian mining giant admitted that a spill at one of its plants turned a river blood red last week. Norilsk Nickel, the world's biggest producer of nickel and palladium, initially denied that its ...

An industrial-waste landfill near the Russian city of Norilsk caught fire on June 29, in the third environmental disaster to hit the area around the Siberian Arctic city in a month. Civil defense ...

3,000 meters of storage facilities caught fire in the Russian city of Norilsk on May 11, according to Russian state media. The reach of the fire "had doubled in a short time," according to local ...

A grim city dubbed “the most depressing on Earth” is so remote it can’t be reached by road and so polluted life expectancy is ten years lower than the national average. The most northerly city in the ...

This article is part of “The Fifth Crime,” a series on ecocide published in partnership with Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news outlet that covers climate, energy and the environment, ...

MOSCOW, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Russian mining giant Nornickel GMKN.MM launched a multi-billion dollar project on Wednesday aimed at reducing sulphur dioxide emissions by 45% in Norilsk, Russia's most ...