This Christmas Day marks 21 years since the terrifying Indian Ocean tsunami. As we remember the hundreds of thousands of ...

(The Conversation) — Lithium extraction in Bolivia poses more than environmental questions: It illustrates how notions about ‘raw materials’ can be at odds with Indigenous relations with the land.

Ukraine is open to investment but does not want to become a "center for the extraction of raw materials for any continent," President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with CNN Turk published on ...

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Mining is a controversial topic: On one hand, we need raw materials such as copper for the transition to climate-friendly technologies, but on the other hand, exploration and raw material extraction ...

Raw material extraction is set to soar. Making mining ‘greener’ won’t stop the environmental damage Raw materials are crucial to our green transition, and their extraction is set to rise 60% by 2060.

Zeng, J. , Li, H. and Li, F. (2025) A Carbon Footprint Assessment for Building Ceramics from the Life Cycle Perspective: A ...

Embodied carbon is most often used in the context of the built environment, where it is presumed to include emissions from raw material extraction, transportation of materials, materials wasted, ...

China is halting the export of certain critical raw materials that are essential for future technologies and the defense industry. It's a move that will hit the US and the EU hard. Could Canada fill ...

THE domestic extraction of materials, which includes biomass, metal ores, non-metallic minerals and fossil fuels, rose 8.1% to 388.07 million metric tons (MMT) in 2024, according to the Philippine ...

Similarly, highland groups recognize mountains not as a set of inert rocks, but as ancestral guardians called “Achachilas” in Aymara and “Apus” in Quechua. Each Andean community praises a nearby ...