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2) Extracted: how the quest for mineral wealth is plundering the planet : a report to the Club of Rome
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
3) Mining
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Visits a mine, a steel mill, and an oil refinery to explain how raw materials are discovered, extracted from the earth, and processed to make the many different kinds of products that are used every day, and discusses the environmental effects of mining and milling.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Tough choices loom if the world wants to go green. The United States and other countries must decide where and how to procure the materials that make our renewable energy economy possible. To build electric vehicles, solar panels, cell phones, and millions of other devices means the world must dig more mines to extract lithium, copper, cobalt, rare earths, and nickel. But mines are deeply unpopular, even as they have a role to play in fighting climate...
Author
Series
S. hrg volume 116-190
Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Author
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources. Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
Publisher
U.S. Government Printing Office
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Author
Series
Management bulletin R3 volume 12-08
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Tonto National Forest
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Series
Water-resources investigations report volume 99-4286, 00-4002
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Author
Series
Scientific investigations report volume 2015-5166
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Author
Series
Scientific investigations report volume 2019-5046
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English