Australia has the rare earths to fuel the electric car era
China dominates the supply of the elusive metals, which are vital to technology, but finding new sources is becoming a global priority
By Royce Kurmelovs / The Guardian
An estimated 1.4 billion vehicles drive the world’s roads and about 78 million new vehicles are sold every year. To head off the worst effects of climate change, every single one will eventually need to go electric.
Whether it rolls off a production line in Fremont, California, or comes together in a vast megafactory in Qinghai, China, a colossal amount of human effort must go into building the components and obtaining their base minerals.
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Managing Scleroderma Takes a Team – and Your Dermatologist is a Key Player
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Dermatologist Dr. Allison Britt Kimmins, MD with Advanced Dermatology PC, Offers Tips on the Latest Treatments to Control Scleroderma
Dr. Allison Britt Kimmins
With scleroderma the body’s collagen production goes into overdrive. On the skin, this extra collagen manifests as hard patches. CHADDS FORD, Pa. (PRWEB) February 03, 2021 “’Scleroderma,’” notes dermatologist Dr. Allison Britt Kimmins, “presents as hardening of the skin.’ But skin changes are just one aspect. There are two main types of scleroderma: localized and systemic. Today, we know that a team of doctors and a range of treatments are needed to treat scleroderma, so patients can maximize their quality of life.”