Mining
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Iss2/Ch3 When your green energy transition is addicted to a white, powdery substance
Using the lithium needs of electric cars as a case study, we explore how easy it would be to reduce the need for mining without sacrificing anything. Then, we uncover the sinister reason why a fossil fuel company invented the carbon footprint.
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Iss2/Ch2 Do electric cars generate waste worse than nuclear power plants? The answer may surprise (and poison) you (part 2)
In Chapter 2, we look at the human and environmental costs of mining lithium, cobalt, rare earths, and nickel: critical minerals for phasing out fossil fuels. (part 2 of 2)
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Iss2/Ch2 Do electric cars generate waste worse than nuclear power plants? The answer may surprise (and poison) you (part 1)
In Chapter 2, we look at the human and environmental costs of mining lithium, cobalt, rare earths, and nickel: critical minerals for phasing out fossil fuels. (part 1 of 2)
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Iss2/Ch1 Dam you straight to h*ck (part 2)
In Chapter 1, we try to figure out what energy source is best to replace fossil fuels, but things go off the rails immediately…and we wind up with an extended discussion about mining waste? (part 2 of 2)
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Iss2/Ch1 Dam you straight to h*ck (part 1)
In Chapter 1, we try to figure out what energy source is best to replace fossil fuels, but things go off the rails immediately…and we wind up with an extended discussion about mining waste? (part 1 of 2)