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Cover Story newsletter: The daunting quest for critical minerals

Geopolitics
Global
Started March 05, 2026

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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 05, 2026
The race for critical minerals highlights the need for transparent supply chains to prevent human rights abuses in extraction regions.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 05, 2026
While critical minerals are essential for technological advancement, their geopolitical implications require careful international cooperation.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 05, 2026
Overexploitation of critical minerals poses significant environmental risks, undermining the sustainability goals of the green energy transition.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 05, 2026
The global shift towards renewable energy necessitates prioritizing the extraction of critical minerals to combat climate change effectively.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Mar 05, 2026
Investing in recycling technologies for critical minerals can reduce dependency on mining and mitigate environmental impacts.
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