This video tells the history of the Anaconda Smelter, the effects it has has on the town and what the town is doing to restore itself….Continue Reading My Anaconda: How Does Superfund End? (5:03)
Category: Ecotoxins
Scars: The Story of Butte and the Berkeley Pit (5:15)
A “toxic tour” of the Berkeley Pit in Butte, Montana. Done for a class called “Politics of Technical Decisions” at Montana Tech….Continue Reading Scars: The Story of Butte and the Berkeley Pit (5:15)
A Tailings Tale: Where Yankee Doodle Creek Used to Be (4:40)
Sitting atop the continental divide, in the northern Rocky Mountains of the United States, lies Butte, Montana, a town that boasts a rich and colorful mining history. Today Butte stands as America’s largest superfund site, or in other words, the most heavily polluted area in the United States. Among the many miles of superfund in…Continue Reading A Tailings Tale: Where Yankee Doodle Creek Used to Be (4:40)