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'Iron Blow', the famous Mount Lyell mine where gold and copper was discovered in 1883, starting the mining boom and subsequent environmental damage here, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific
Uncut diamonds in the sorting room at De Beers' Diamond Trading Company in Harry Oppenheimer House in Kimberley South Africa.
Harry Oppenheimer House in Kimberley South Africa. It the headquarters of the Diamond Trading Company, a part of the De Beers group. Every diamond mined in South Africa passes through this building for sorting and valuation before being sent to London.
Climate change heaven and hell, wind turbines next to a coal importing business on the docks in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
Climate change heaven and hell, wind turbines next to a coal importing business on the docks in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
Big Pit National Coal Museum at Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Soil overburden being removed to reach the tar sands beds in an open pit tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Hideous air pollution from the Syncrude Tar sands upgrader plant north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tar sands are the largest industrial project on the planet, and the world's most environmentally destructive, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Hideous air pollution from the Syncrude Tar sands upgrader plant north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The Syncrude upgrader plant on the tar sands project, Alberta, Canada, North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
A solar park at Wheal Jane an old abandoned Cornish tin mine near Redruth, UK, that is rediscovering itself as a renewable energy hub, with the old mine buildings in the background.
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Re-created diamond mining tunnels at the Kimberley Open Mine Museum in Kimberley in South Africa's North-West Province.
An uncut diamond being examined during sorting at De Beers' Harry Oppenheimer House building in Kimberley South Africa.
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
An uncut diamond being examined during sorting at De Beers' Harry Oppenheimer House building in Kimberley South Africa.
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Uncut diamonds being sorted at the Diamond Trading Company's Harry Oppenheimer House in Kimberley South Africa. It is part of the De Beers company.
A solar park at Wheal Jane an old abandoned Cornish tin mine near Redruth, UK, that is rediscovering itself as a renewable energy hub.
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
An old abandoned tin mine chimney on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
An abandoned tin mine in Porthtowan on the North Cornish coast, UK.
Marble quarry, Carrara, Tuscany, Italy, Europe
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
Bingham Canyon Copper Mine, Salt Lake City, Utah, UsaBingham Canyon Copper Mine, the 'Richest Hole on Earth' and the largest excavation in the world at 2.5 miles wide & .75 mile deep. The ore goes to the smelter on Great Salt Lake
Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The Big Hole in Kimberley in South Africa's North-West Province. Also known as the KImberley mine, it was created during the diamond rush of the mid-nineteenth century.
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Soil overburden being removed to reach the tar sands beds in an open pit tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
An uncut diamond being examined during sorting at De Beers' Harry Oppenheimer House building in Kimberley South Africa.
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Massive dump trucks queue up to load with tar sand in a mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The Syncrude upgrader plant on the tar sands project, Alberta, Canada, North America
Soil overburden being removed to reach the tar sands beds in an open pit tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo. Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The Syncrude upgrader plant on the tar sands project, Alberta, Canada, North America
An uncut diamond being examined during sorting at De Beers' Harry Oppenheimer House building in Kimberley South Africa.
The Big Hole in Kimberley in South Africa's North-West Province. Also known as the KImberley mine, it was created during the diamond rush of the mid-nineteenth century.
Wheal Coates Engine House, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Soil overburden being removed to get at the tar sands below, in a mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Gold Mine Pit Heads, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific
A massive bucket wheel by the Syncrude upgrader plant, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Soil overburden being removed to get at the tar sands below, in a mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Soil overburden being removed to reach the tar sands beds in an open pit tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The irony of solar powered CCTV at Shell's Albian Sands tar sands mine, Alberta, Canada, North America
The Skye marble quarry at Torrin on the Strathaird Peninsula, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
Mongolian-russian mining venture on outskirts of erdenet city, population of 80,000 dictates work as well as life in soviet -style city. 5,200 employees work at this site excavating up to 25.2 million tons of iron year
The Syncrude upgrader plant on the tar sands project, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Coal on the dockside in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
The tailings pond at a mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Shell's Albian Sands tar sands mine, Alberta, Canada, North America
The irony of solar powered CCTV at Shell's Albian Sands tar sands mine, Alberta, Canada, North America
Massive dump trucks used in the tar sands, Alberta, Canada, North America
Shell's Albian Sands tar sands mine, Alberta, Canada, North America
Coal on the dockside in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
Big Pit National Coal Museum at Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The Syncrude upgrader plant on the tar sands project, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tar sands are the largest industrial project on the planet, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at a mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America