Resources: Stop squandering helium
@article{Nuttall2012ResourcesSS,
title={Resources: Stop squandering helium},
author={William James Nuttall and Richard H. Clarke and Bartek A. Glowacki},
journal={Nature},
year={2012},
volume={485},
pages={573-575}
}Establish a global agency to build a sustainable market for this precious commodity, say William J. Nuttall, Richard H. Clarke and Bartek A. Glowacki.
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