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The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: ‘The whole industry should pay’
Industrially made foods involve several ingredients and processes to put together, making it difficult to examine their true cost Published in The Guardian US October 2025 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/08/ultra-processed-foods-environment-impact
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Nov 51 min read
Opinion: How Tariffs Could Help Canada Wean Itself from Fossil Fuels
Tariffs imposed by the U.S. could give its trading partners space to reduce their economies’ dependence on oil and gas. Undark Magazine,...
veroldham
Sep 71 min read
What is climate science for?
The Breakdown, May 2025 The relationship between science and the US government has been, from the start, deliberate and strategic....
veroldham
Jun 61 min read
Kelp Farming Isn't As Green As It Seems
Undark, January 2025 Growing kelp may appear like a simple strategy for removing atmospheric carbon, but the practice has many pitfalls....
veroldham
Jan 301 min read
Climate research delays climate action
Le Monde, October 2024 Véronique Carignan, a former professor of oceanography, deplores the ineffectiveness of university science in...
veroldham
Nov 10, 20241 min read
Opinion: The Rat Race for Research Funding Delays Scientific Progress
Undark Magazine, August 2024 The scramble to get academic research funded contributes to society’s inability to handle issues such as...
veroldham
Nov 10, 20241 min read
Academic Climate Science Funding Has a Big Problem
Jacobin Magazine, August 2024 To figure out how best to address climate change, federal climate funding is crucial. But government...
veroldham
Nov 10, 20241 min read
Vero Carignan
Jun 4, 20240 min read
Manganese distribution is variable in the coastal waters of the Northwest Atlantic
Academic Writing Published in The Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2020. Oldham, V. E., Lamborg, C. H., & Hansel, C. M. (2020)....
Vero Carignan
Jun 4, 20241 min read
Manganese oxidation in the Ross Sea hinders cobalt removal
Academic Writing Published in Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 2021. Oldham, V. E., Chmiel, R., Hansel, C.M., DiTullio, G. R., Rao, D., &...
Vero Carignan
Jun 4, 20241 min read
METALS – KEY PLAYERS IN THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE!
The Earth’s flow of energy – from animals, to plants, to microbes – is dictated by electron transfers: that is, moving electrons from one...
Vero Carignan
Nov 1, 20203 min read
The transport of manganese and iron from sediments to overlying water is governed by oxygen dynamics
Academic Writing Published in Aquatic Geochemistry, 2019. Oldham, V.E., Siebecker, M.G., Jones, M.R. et al. The Speciation and Mobility...
Vero Carignan
Jan 1, 20191 min read
How low oxygen systems impact the cycling of manganese in seawater
Academic Writing Published in Marine Chemistry, 2017. Véronique E. Oldham, Matthew R. Jones, Bradley M. Tebo, George W. Luther. Oxidative...
Vero Carignan
Sep 1, 20171 min read
Reactive manganese is present in oxygenated marine waters
Academic Writing Published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017. Véronique E. Oldham, Alfonso Mucci, Bradley M. Tebo, George W....
Vero Carignan
Jan 1, 20171 min read
Iron and manganese transport in estuarine systems
Academic Writing Published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017. Véronique E. Oldham, Megan T. Miller, Laramie T. Jensen, George W....
Vero Carignan
Jan 1, 20171 min read
Reactive manganese stabilized by organic molecules in the Chesapeake Bay
Academic Writing Published in Marine Chemistry, 2015. Véronique E. Oldham, Shannon M. Owings, Matthew R. Jones, Bradley M. Tebo, George...
Vero Carignan
Jan 1, 20151 min read
Copper availability and distribution in coastal Bermuda Waters
Academic Writing Published in Marine Chemistry, 2015. V.E. Oldham, M.M. Swenson, K.N. Buck. Spatial variability of total dissolved copper...
Vero Carignan
Jan 1, 20141 min read
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