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    Mercury Poisoning
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Mar 23
    • 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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    Amazon rainforest nears tipping point that may see it become savannah
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Mar 15
    • 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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    Amazon rainforest reaching tipping point, researchers say
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Mar 8
    • 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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    From Wall Street to the Amazon: Big capital funds mining-driven deforestation
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Feb 28
    • 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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    Peruvian gold rush turns pristine rainforests into heavily polluted mercury sinks
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Feb 25
    • 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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    Prince William's speech at the Earthshot Prize Innovation Showcase in Dubai
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Feb 16
    • 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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    The illegal Brazilian gold you may be wearing
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Feb 9
    • 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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    Air pollution can reach the placenta around a developing baby
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Jan 21
    • 2 min

    Air pollution can reach the placenta around a developing baby

    | Science NEWS HEALTH & MEDICINE | | By Aimee Cunningham | SEPTEMBER 17, 2019 AT 4:57 PM | A study of women in Belgium found black carbon...
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    Chemical pollution has passed safe limit for humanity, say scientists.
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Jan 20
    • 2 min

    Chemical pollution has passed safe limit for humanity, say scientists.

    Guardian Damian Carrington Environment editor Tue 18 Jan 2022 08.00 GMT Study calls for cap on production and release as pollution...
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    U.S. emissions and coal generation increased in 2021, threatening Biden's climate goals
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Jan 12
    • 2 min

    U.S. emissions and coal generation increased in 2021, threatening Biden's climate goals

    | Washington Post - The Climate 202 Analysis | By Maxine Joselow with research by Alexandra Ellerbeck | Yesterday at 8:14 a.m. EST The...
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    Wildfires Are Fueling a Toxic Combo of Air Pollutants
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Jan 6
    • 2 min

    Wildfires Are Fueling a Toxic Combo of Air Pollutants

    SCIENTIFIC AMERICA - POLLUTION The 2020 fire season subjected half the western U.S. population to a stew of particulate matter and ozone....
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    Amazon tribe suffers mercury contamination as illegal mining spreads
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Dec 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    Amazon tribe suffers mercury contamination as illegal mining spreads

    | Thomson Reuters Foundation | December 17, 2021 | | 7:54 am Education Latin America Gold | Nearly 60% of tested people in Munduruku...
    19 views0 comments
    Experimental lake shows fish populations can recover quickly from mercury contamination
    alchemist21
    • Dec 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    Experimental lake shows fish populations can recover quickly from mercury contamination

    Lengthy experiment demonstrates potential benefits from cutting air pollution. Science 15 DEC 2021 12:20 PM BYERIK STOKSTAD Mercury...
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    Congratulations Spain
    alchemist21
    • Dec 14, 2021
    • 2 min

    Congratulations Spain

    Dec. 13, 2021 the Government of Spain deposited its instrument of ratification becoming the 137th Party to the #MinamataConvention on...
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    Congratulations Australia
    alchemist21
    • Dec 14, 2021
    • 2 min

    Congratulations Australia

    Dec. 7, 2021 the Government of Australia deposited its instrument of ratification becoming the 136th Party to the #MinamataConvention on...
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    With 280 prisoners dead in Ecuador, UN experts call for urgent action
    alchemist21
    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    With 280 prisoners dead in Ecuador, UN experts call for urgent action

    6 December 2021 UN News Global perspective Human stories Human Rights Following a series of riots which have left more than 280 inmates...
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    "It’s as if we’re in Mad Max’: warnings for Amazon as goldmining dredges occupy river"
    Bruce A. Cosgrove M.Sc., (Solution Chemistry)
    • Dec 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    "It’s as if we’re in Mad Max’: warnings for Amazon as goldmining dredges occupy river"

    | Guardian | | Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro | Wed 24 Nov 2021 17.04 GMT | “They’re making a gram of gold an hour down there,” one...
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    Why Responsible Artisanal & Small-Scale Gold Mining Matters, for People & the Environment
    alchemist21
    • Nov 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    Why Responsible Artisanal & Small-Scale Gold Mining Matters, for People & the Environment

    Artisanal and small-scale mining accounts for 20 percent of the global supply of gold and currently generates a combined $25-30 billion...
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    Indigenous communities in Ecuador Amazon protest mining projects
    alchemist21
    • Nov 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    Indigenous communities in Ecuador Amazon protest mining projects

    CGTN Latin America 05:29, 17-Nov-2021 Indigenous communities in Ecuador’s Amazon are protesting mining projects in their territories, as...
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    Climate Change Is Acidifying and Contaminating Drinking Water and Alpine Ecosystems
    alchemist21
    • Nov 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    Climate Change Is Acidifying and Contaminating Drinking Water and Alpine Ecosystems

    Scientific America By Elizabeth Miller on November 4, 2021 Hotter, drier mountains leach more metal into streams from abandoned mines and...
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