The potential environmental risks associated with the development of rare earth element production in Canada

X Yin, C Martineau, I Demers, N Basiliko… - Environmental …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
The development of rare earth element (REE) production in Canada could generate
significant economic benefits but also poses serious potential risks to the environment. Rare …

[HTML][HTML] Rare earth element bioaccumulation and cerium anomalies in biota from the Eastern Canadian subarctic (Nunavik)

H Marginson, GA MacMillan, E Grant… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent increases in the demand for rare earth elements (REE) have contributed to various
countries' interest in exploration of their REE deposits, including within Canada. Current …

Residual levels and health risk assessment of rare earth elements in Chinese resident diet: A market-based investigation

Y Dai, S Sun, Y Li, J Yang, C Zhang, R Cao… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The widespread use of rare earth elements (REEs) in agriculture and high-tech industry
resulted in significant release of REEs into the environment. However, there is a scarcity of …

Sources of rare earth elements in the environment and their impact on living organisms

MA Sysolyatina, AS Olkova - Environmental Reviews, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
This review paper aims at understanding natural and anthropogenic sources of rare earth
elements (REEs) in the environment, their mechanisms of action, individual toxicity of REEs …

Untangling microbial diversity and assembly patterns in rare earth element mine drainage in South China

Z Chen, Y Fei, WS Liu, K Ding, J Lu, X Cai, T Cui… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Ion-adsorption rare earth element (REE) deposits are the main reservoirs of REEs
worldwide, and are widely exploited in South China. Microbial diversity is essential for …

[HTML][HTML] Can temperature influence the impacts induced in Mytilus galloprovincialis by neodymium? Comparison between exposure and recovery periods

C Leite, F Coppola, V Queirós, T Russo… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change-associated factors and pollutants, such as rare earth elements (REEs), have
been identified as contributors to environmental changes. However, the toxicity resulting …

Implications of speciation on rare earth element toxicity: A focus on organic matter influence in Daphnia magna standard test

N Lachaux, C Catrouillet, R Marsac, L Poirier… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rare earth elements (REE) have become essential in high-and green-technologies. Their
increasing use lead to the release of anthropogenic REE into the environment including …

Indicator species drive the key ecological functions of microbiota in a river impacted by acid mine drainage generated by rare earth elements mining in South China

Z Chen, X Zhong, M Zheng, WS Liu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Acid mine drainage (AMD) generated by rare earth elements (REEs) deposits exploration
contains high concentrations of REEs, ammonium and sulfates, which is quite different from …

Genome-and community-level interaction insights into the ecological role of archaea in rare earth element mine drainage in South China

Z Chen, WS Liu, X Zhong, M Zheng, Y Fei, H He… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial communities play crucial roles in mine drainage generation and remediation.
Despite the wide distribution of archaea in the mine ecosystem, their diversity and ecological …

Integrated environmental risk assessment of rare earth elements mixture on aquatic ecosystems

N Lachaux, C Cossu-Leguille, L Poirier… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rare Earth elements (REE) have become essential in strategical sectors such as high-and
green-technologies. Their increasing use in human activities worldwide leads to …