Metallothionein and cadmium toxicology—Historical review and commentary

M Nordberg, GF Nordberg - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
More than one and a half centuries ago, adverse human health effects were reported after
use of a cadmium-containing silver polishing agent. Long-term cadmium exposure gives rise …

Critical mineral mining in the energy transition: A systematic review of environmental, social, and governance risks and opportunities

S Carr-Wilson, SK Pattanayak, E Weinthal - Energy Research & Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
To address climate change, countries must decarbonize and shift to renewable energy.
Renewables like solar and wind are mineral intensive, meaning the world must rapidly scale …

Resilience assessment of the cobalt supply chain in China under the impact of electric vehicles and geopolitical supply risks

W Liu, X Li, C Liu, M Wang, L Liu - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Cobalt, one of the essential new energy materials, is widely applied in many crucial
industries. In recent years, the rapid development of electric vehicles (EVs) has led to …

China, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and artisanal cobalt mining from 2000 through 2020

AL Gulley - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
From 2000 through 2020, demand for cobalt to manufacture batteries grew 26-fold. Eighty-
two percent of this growth occurred in China and China's cobalt refinery production …

Women and the commercial determinants of health

S McCarthy, H Pitt, M Hennessy… - Health Promotion …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Examples include how global market structures and systems contribute to the concentration
of wealth in an increasingly small number of hands, the maldistribution of public goods, the …

[HTML][HTML] Artisanal and small-scale mining and the low-carbon transition: Challenges and opportunities

T Laing, AN Pinto - Environmental Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The transition to a low-carbon economy will require an unprecedented change to the energy
system. The renewable and energy storage technologies that need to be built are …

Women and gender in artisanal and small-scale mining: A review and future research directions

KA Busia, F Arthur-Holmes - Resources Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite women and gender issues being at the forefront of artisanal and small-scale mining
(ASM) research, a narrative review showcasing the current state of the burgeoning literature …

Artisanal Gold Mining in Africa—Environmental Pollution and Human Health Implications

MA Ondayo, MJ Watts, CJ Mitchell, DCP King… - Exposure and …, 2024 - Springer
About nine million Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) workers in Africa and
people living near ASGM activities are highly exposed to geogenic and anthropogenic …

Infectious disease responses to human climate change adaptations

G Titcomb, J Uelmen, M Janko… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many recent studies have examined the impact of predicted changes in temperature and
precipitation patterns on infectious diseases under different greenhouse gas emissions …

Business strategies and climate change adaptation: insights from a comparative study between a developed and a developing country

MK Hossain, SN As-Saber - Management of Environmental Quality …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The paper aims to investigate key aspects of climate change adaptation strategies
of Multinational Corporations (MNCs) across two different climate-vulnerable country …