Mateo S. Pimentel

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What are some economic incentives that make sustainable mining processes economically valuable for companies and communities?

Mining plays a significant role in regional development. It also generates great amounts of waste -- some of which contains toxic chemicals and heavy elements. Yet, additional mining-related...

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Do anarchist principles make the work of science possible?

It seems we’ve taken the first-ever photograph of a black hole, a feat that could test some of the basic laws of physics. But seeing the “unseeable” might also test some basic assumptions of...

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Does noise affect, or compound, mercury poisoning in the human body relative to small-scale gold mining?

On-the-ground experience would suggest that sound/noise pollution and mercury contamination may be coincidental in artisanal and small-scale gold-mining stakeholders and their bodies. If so, does...

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