A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

It is 10 years since a "brutal eyesore" in southern Scotland was transformed by the late Charles Jencks.

FLORENCE, Colorado (KCNC) — Crews tearing apart a 1.5-acre pile of coal mine refuse that has been smoldering for two decades recently uncovered a section which measured 300 degrees Fahrenheit ...

Bowen Coking Coal boss Nick Jorss has warned of a wave of coal mine closures across Queensland if a crippling state royalty regime was not wound back.

First Quantum’s copper mine in Panama is winding down operations as a blockade of small boats at a port restricts key supplies such as coal for energy, a union leader said. Workers continued to ...

A groundbreaking new telescope at the Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile published its first images on Monday, revealing distant galaxies and stellar activity in the Milky Way with impressive detail ...

Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering valuable minerals in the process.

Located in the Pentland Firth off the coast of Scotland, the MayGen marine energy project is one of the largest of its kind ...

When Coal First Arrived, Americans Said ‘No Thanks’ Back in the 19th century, coal was the nation’s newfangled fuel source—and it faced the same resistance as wind and solar today ...

A coal mine in central Queensland is facing potential closure with 500 jobs set to axed as the industry grapples with plummeting prices and soaring royalties.

New satellite images show construction equipment at Fordow, one of Iran's bombed-out nuclear sites. Efforts appear to be underway to repair damage and dig out new access paths.

The images, released by US defense contractor Maxar Technologies, captured more than a dozen cargo-style trucks lined up outside the Fordow nuclear enrichment site’s tunnel entrance on Thursd… ...