The Silent Scourge: Toxic Metal Mining and its Global Repercussions

The shadows of our civilization’s incessant pursuit for progress linger in unexpected places. For millions, it’s beneath the ground they tread upon daily. A comprehensive study reveals that an alarming 23 million people globally reside on flood-plains riddled with hazardous concentrations of toxic waste, a nefarious byproduct of metal-mining activity. Mapping the Mines In an endeavor led by UK scientists, […]