The short of it Trail and Error is a media project about the risks we take and mistakes we make in the process of trying to understand and engage the natural world, and the joy of learning from them to benefit ourselves and others. It takes the form of short, semi-regular updates filled with comics,…
Read moreWhat Lies Beneath: The True Cost Of The Colorado Mine Spill (Rodale’s Organic Life)
At 10:51 a.m. on August 5, an EPA-contracted team evaluating the reclamation progress at Gold King Mine just north of Silverton, Colorado, noticed a “leak” from a 10-foot by 15-foot hole they’d inadvertently created while clearing rubble. A flume thick as orange juice and similar in color erupted from the mine into Cement Creek, its…
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