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What if the solution to our environmental crisis is also the source of another potential catastrophe? In this thought-provoking episode, we shine a light on the often-overlooked dark side of our quest for sustainable energy. Paul explores the ecological and societal impact of mining for lithium and cobalt - essential minerals in modern battery production. We delve into the controversies surrounding these practices, including the ecological toll on local environments, and the undeniable societal issues that come with cobalt mining in Africa.
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By Paul Schuster5
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What if the solution to our environmental crisis is also the source of another potential catastrophe? In this thought-provoking episode, we shine a light on the often-overlooked dark side of our quest for sustainable energy. Paul explores the ecological and societal impact of mining for lithium and cobalt - essential minerals in modern battery production. We delve into the controversies surrounding these practices, including the ecological toll on local environments, and the undeniable societal issues that come with cobalt mining in Africa.
Follow Paul on LinkedIn.

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