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Thursday, May 30, 2024

How the extraction of lithium in Chile is tearing communities apart

 

In northern Chile, lithium mining is booming. The metal is used for batteries in everything from cell phones to electric cars, and it's crucial for the transition away from fossil fuels. But as John Bartlett reports, it's tearing apart the communities who have lived on the land for millennia.

https://www.klcc.org/2024-05-28/how-the-extraction-of-lithium-in-chile-is-tearing-communities-apart

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