The Rare Metals War: the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies
Guillaume Pitron reveals the uncomfortable reality behind our transition to green energy and digital innovation. While the world moves away from fossil fuels to save the planet, this shift creates a dangerous new reliance on rare metals like graphite, cobalt, and indium. Pitron spent six years investigating the global supply chain, uncovering how the production of wind turbines, electric cars, an…
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