The ‘Alterlives’ of Green Extractivism: Lithium Mining and Exhausted Ecologies in the Atacama Desert
Green technologies designed to mitigate climate change through renewable energy and zero-emissions transportation currently depend on lithium-ion batteries, which require ‘critical materials’. Like nickel, graphite, manganese and cobalt, lithium is a key component of batteries that store energy for...
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| Main Authors: | James J. A. Blair, Ramón M. Balcázar, Javiera Barandiarán, Amanda Maxwell |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institut de Hautes Études Internationales et du Développement
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/poldev/5284 |
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