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In a secluded corner of the Mendip Hills can be found a nature reserve with a surprising history of ancient Roman mining, an 1863 lawsuit for environmental pollution, a major cave system beneath the surface and now the focus of… Continue Reading
Carmen Falagan, David Dew and Karen Hudson-Edwards are co-authors on the newly published paper ‘Bioleaching to reprocess sulfidic polymetallic primary mining residues: Determination of metal leaching mechanisms’ that is published open access in Hydrometallurgy. This is the first paper for… Continue Reading
Karen Hudson-Edwards has a new publication in Science of the Total Environment with her Chinese colleagues Wenxu Li and Jing Liu, entitled ‘Seasonable variations in arsenic mobility and bacterial diversity: The case study of Huangshui Creek, Shimen Realgar Mine, Hunan… Continue Reading
The first paper for our NERC Legacy Wastes in the Coastal Zone project, ‘Legacy iron and steel wastes in the UK: Extent, resource potential, and management futures’ is out in the Journal of Geochemical Exploration. It is full open access… Continue Reading
Characteristics and mechanisms of Pb(II) sorption onto Fe-rich waste water treatment residue (WTR): A potential sustainable Pb immobilisation technology for soils A new paper co-authored by Karen Hudson Edwards. See https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.123433 for full details, and here are the highlights: Water treatment… Continue Reading
My name is Magalí Vilariño, I am a 23-year-old Argentinean, senior student of environmental engineering at University of Nacional San Martín (UNSAM), in Buenos Aires. On January 2020 I had the pleasure to spend 6 weeks as a visiting student… Continue Reading
As part of lockdown living, we have still been holding weekly team meetings remotely. This week as a bit of fun, I challenged the team to think about their research in a more creative way. To see if we could… Continue Reading
On December I have the pleasure to join the #ICEBERGS3 cruise to Antarctica with colleagues from 14 different nationalities. I have to thank #BAS for giving me the CASS that helped me to go. I went to Antarctic to collect sediments… Continue Reading
The NERC-funded Large Grant: Legacy Waste in the Coastal Zone: Environmental Risks and Management Futures’ began in January 2020 and will run for 4 years until 2024. The project will undertake a coordinated approach to comprehensively investigate the spatial extent,… Continue Reading
Cobalt is becoming more and more important in modern technology, particularly through its use in rechargeable batteries for solar power and electric cars, and as permanent magnets in wind turbines. Despite this we still do not fully understand the factors… Continue Reading