How Illegal Mining Caused a Humanitarian Crisis in the Amazon.
| Yale Environment 360 | By: JONATHAN WATTS AND TALITA BEDINELLI | | February 02, 2023 | The onslaught of illegal miners into Indigenous...
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Growth in the Adoption Of Mineral Mining Environmental Specialist Roles
| Skillings Mining Review | Staff Reporter | January 17, 2023 | The mineral mining industry is facing growing pressure to address the...
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Child Labor in Mining and Global Supply Chains
| Child Labor | Staff Reporter | January 13, 2023 | Child labor in mining and global supply chains has been a long-standing issue that...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Dec 22, 2022
- 1 min
Participation of Alchemy Mining Group, Inc. in the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership
| Mercury News | Bruce A. Cosgrove | December 22, 2022 | Alchemy Mining Group, Inc., ("AMGI"), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce on...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Nov 30, 2022
- 2 min
Mother loses peripheral vision from apparent exposure to mercury in beauty creams.
| CNN Health | Meera Senthilingam, CNN | November 29, 2022 | Editor’s note: This story is part of 'White lies', a series by CNN's As...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Aug 26, 2022
- 2 min
How Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, Became One of the Most Polluted Places on Earth!
| Inside Climate News | This article is part of a series produced in partnership with NBC News and Undark Magazine, a non-profit,...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Apr 5, 2022
- 2 min
Mercury has an atmospheric lifetime of around a year University of Oxford earth scientists report
| University of Oxford | Influencing global policy on mercury University of Oxford earth scientists with diverse expertise have combined...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Mar 15, 2022
- 2 min
Amazon rainforest nears tipping point that may see it become savannah
| New Scientist | Environment | 7 March 2022 | | By Adam Vaughan | More than three-quarters of the world's largest rainforest has become...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Mar 8, 2022
- 2 min
Amazon rainforest reaching tipping point, researchers say
| BBC | Science | Climate Change | 19 hours ago | | By Helen Briggs Environment correspondent | "The trees are losing health and could be...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Mar 1, 2022
- 2 min
In a biodiversity haven, mining drives highest ever recorded levels of mercury
| Mongabay Series: Amazon Conservation, Artisanal Mining | | by John C. Cannon on 28 February 2022 | They realized that the pathogens...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Feb 28, 2022
- 2 min
From Wall Street to the Amazon: Big capital funds mining-driven deforestation
| Mongabay Series: Indigenous Peoples and Conservation, Land rights and extractives | | by Jenny Gonzales on 22 February 2022 | Major...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Feb 25, 2022
- 2 min
Peruvian gold rush turns pristine rainforests into heavily polluted mercury sinks
| Eurek Alert| Peer-Reviewed Publication | | Duke University | 28-Jan-2022 | Scientists record the highest levels of atmospheric mercury...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Feb 16, 2022
- 2 min
Prince William's speech at the Earthshot Prize Innovation Showcase in Dubai
| Earthshot Prize | 16 February 2022 | “We must make this the decade of the Earthshot. A decade where we all respond with urgency and...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Feb 14, 2022
- 2 min
Community in Ecuador punished for trying to stop alleged palm oil pollution
| by Alianza periodística tras las huellas de la palma | 4 February 2022 | | Translated by Sydney Sims | “When the company moved in, the...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Feb 9, 2022
- 2 min
The illegal Brazilian gold you may be wearing
| BBC News | Latin America & Caribbean | | February 02, 2022 | A special task force in Brazil is conducting raids deep in the Amazon, in...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Sep 1, 2021
- 2 min
Air pollution is cutting more years from people's lives than smoking, war or HIV/AIDS
| By Sheena McKenzie, CNN | | Updated 5:47 PM ET, Wed September 1, 2021 | The report's authors said that air pollution was primarily...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
A Fragile Stage: Air Pollution's Impact on Newborns
Exposure to outdoor (ambient) and indoor (household) particulate air pollution places our youngest infants at increased health risk. A...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Leaching gold with cassava: An option to eliminate mercury use in artisanal gold mining.
| Journal of Cleaner Production | Volume 311, 15 August 2021, 127531 | | P. Torkamana, M. M. Veiga, L. R. P. de Andrade Lima, L .A....
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Jun 6, 2021
- 3 min
The Devastating Cost of an Indonesian Export
| Asia Pacific | The New York Times | | By Richard C. Paddock | Nov. 9, 2019 | The NY Times reports that Ms. Yuyun Ismawati, an...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Jan 15, 2021
- 2 min
Mercury (II) Binding Activity of Vegetable and Fruit Juices: Identifying Potential Detoxifying Juice
| CRIMSON PUBLISHERS | June 18, 2018 | University of British Columbia | | Eduardo Jovel, Zyta Abramowski, Elena Pakalnis, Bruce Marshall,...
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