The Demand for Electric Cars Intensifies An Age-Old Struggle for Resources

“The quest for Congo’s cobalt has demonstrated how the clean energy revolution, meant to save the planet from perilously warming temperatures in an age of enlightened self-interest, is caught in a familiar cycle of exploitation, greed and gamesmanship..” https://t.co/lyvBAXqVtq

— Alexander Garinther (@alex_garinther) November 21, 2021

Read more from Dionne Searcey, Michael Forsythe and Eric Lipton at The New York Times.

A Power Struggle Over Cobalt Rattles the Clean Energy Revolution.
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