Iss2/Ch2 Do electric cars generate waste worse than nuclear power plants? The answer may surprise (and poison) you (part 1)

Chris and Charley look at the human and environmental impact of mining for lithium and cobalt, two critical minerals of the green energy transition.

Extra: Hydroelectric is not green energy

Images from Ch2/Part 1:

Lithium evaporation ponds (Luis Robayo / AFP):

The dried riverbed of the Trapiche River: Maria Paula Gaido / Ruido: