Colorado mine spill spews metallic discharge into waterways

Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 07:40 in Earth & Climate

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has declared a state of disaster emergency after more than 11.3 million litres of potentially toxic wastewater from a defunct Colorado gold mine was accidentally released into local streams.

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