BOKK Organizations: ‘Natural History Museum (London)’
The Natural History Museum in London is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 80 million items within five main collections: botany, entomology, mineralogy, palaeontology and zoology. The museum is a centre of research specialising in taxonomy, identification and conservation.
This page collects articles/reports from this organization cited across the FRAW site, where possible providing an ‘open’ link to access it. The citation for each article/report also lists the content of the FRAW site which references that work, with links directly to the paragraph citing it. This listing uses the same format as the FRAW Subject Index – and a complete table of the abbreviations used in the listing can be found on the main index page. Note, paywalled links are shown in red, and ‘open’ links are shown in blue.
Press Office, Natural History Museum (London), 5th June 2019.
‘Leading scientists set out resource challenge of meeting net zero emissions in the UK by 2050’
A letter authored by Natural History Museum Head of Earth Sciences Prof Richard Herrington and fellow expert members to the Committee on Climate Change. The letter explains that to meet UK electric car targets for 2050 we would need to produce just under two times the current total annual world cobalt production, nearly the entire world production of neodymium, three quarters the world’s lithium production and 12% of one year’s total annual production of mined copper.
