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A newsletter that doesn't want dirty mining to ruin clean energy
By Ian Morse · Launched 2 years ago
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Deep-sea mining & the weight of debt
An interview with an economist of feminist climate finance encountering the world of seabed mining
Aug 4
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Climate still going Metal
News round-up of the mining behind renewable energy technologies
Jul 14
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Serbia's lithium protest is about the rule of law
An interview with protest leader Savo Manojlovic
Feb 10
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News Round-up of the Climate Goes Metal variety
2022 may be the year when every mining story mentions the energy transition...
Jan 20
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Cobalt miners call out 'neocolonialism' as firms avoid accountability
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Mines produce more waste than metal
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What if seabed mining goes wrong?
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Serbia's lithium protest is about the rule of law
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The delicate tangle with the black box of solar
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Climate still going Metal
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Cobalt miners call out 'neocolonialism' as firms avoid accountability
Lawyers in the Congo provide a rare look at the workers extracting a metal critical to the battery business
Jan 13
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Transport day at COP26 and an EV event
In the few agreements that did happen, climate is still going metal
Nov 11, 2021
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COP26, Asia and where climate tech comes from
Cross post with Asia Undercovered
Oct 28, 2021
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Reporting on seabed mining dives deep
This edition was going to be a general round-up, but revelations about mining ocean rocks are teeming
Oct 14, 2021
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Who are 'clean cobalt' programs really serving?
A Congo-based NGO says cobalt tracing programs are avoiding – and maybe even exacerbating – the problem.
Sep 30, 2021
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How much of your EV battery can *actually* be recycled?
We don't know. But a science-industry team wants to find out
Sep 16, 2021
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#ClimateGoesMetal news round-up
Are we allowed to start a hashtag?
Sep 2, 2021
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Miners get tin trouble
Overlooked in the energy transition, tin reaches to new heights, and miners reach to new depths
Aug 19, 2021
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Cobalt miners call out 'neocolonialism' as firms avoid accountability
12
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Mines produce more waste than metal
8
What if seabed mining goes wrong?
10
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Serbia's lithium protest is about the rule of law
12
1
The delicate tangle with the black box of solar
9
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Climate still going Metal
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