Mother loses peripheral vision from apparent exposure to mercury in beauty creams.
| CNN Health | By Meera Senthilingam | February 2023 | Toxic levels in her home put family at risk, say experts A woman in Minnesota...
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- Feb 3
- 2 min
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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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 āCompanyā) is pleased to announce on...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Mar 23, 2022
- 2 min
Mercury Poisoning
| BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM CENTER | Medical Author: Charles Patrick Davis, MD, PhD | | Medical Editor: William C. Shiel Jr., MD, FACP,...
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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 | āWe 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 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)
- Feb 3, 2022
- 2 min
Biden Administration to Reinstate Mercury Pollution Rules Weakened Under Trump
| The New York Times | January 31, 2021 | | By Coral Davenport | Quotable: āSound science makes it clear that we need to limit mercury...
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Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
- Dec 3, 2021
- 2 min
"Itās as if weāre in Mad Maxā: warnings for Amazon as goldmining dredges occupy river"
| Guardian | | Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro | Wed 24 Nov 2021 17.04 GMT | āTheyāre making a gram of gold an hour down there,ā one...
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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 7, 2021
- 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)
- Jan 6, 2021
- 2 min
UK Super Rock Star Robbie Williams 'almost died' from mercury poisoning over seafood habit
| Yahoo Entertainment UK | December 17, 2020 | | By Katie Archer | Robbie Williams has shared a fishy tale about his brush with death...
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