Mining

Clean energy vs clean water: Lithium mining sucks the life blood out of local communities
Green

Clean energy vs clean water: Lithium mining sucks the life blood out of local communities

The ‘lithium triangle’ — spanning Argentina, Chile and Bolivia — is home to the largest reserve of lithium anywhere on…
Here’s why Europe needs to revive its mining sector
Business

Here’s why Europe needs to revive its mining sector

Europe’s mining sector has been on the decline for several decades now, due to a variety of factors: At the beginning…
Oslo defends seabed mining plans amid concerns over environmental impact
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Oslo defends seabed mining plans amid concerns over environmental impact

Norway will not go ahead with plans to permit seabed mining of critical raw materials on its continental shelf if…
Norway made a mistake in its decision to move towards deep-sea mining
Sport

Norway made a mistake in its decision to move towards deep-sea mining

Has Norway paved the way for deep-seabed mining following the Storting’s vote on 9 January? The opening up 281,000 square kilometres…
Norway made a mistake in its decision to move towards deep-sea mining
My Europe

Norway made a mistake in its decision to move towards deep-sea mining

Has Norway paved the way for deep-seabed mining following the Storting’s vote on 9 January? The opening up 281,000 square kilometres…
Samba against illegal mining: How indigenous people brought their fight to Rio’s Carnival
Green

Samba against illegal mining: How indigenous people brought their fight to Rio’s Carnival

On Sunday night, Rio de Janeiro surrendered to the festivities of its legendary carnival. The city’s Sambadrome was dyed in…
This disused mine in Finland is being turned into a gravity battery to store renewable energy
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This disused mine in Finland is being turned into a gravity battery to store renewable energy

One of Europe’s deepest mines in a small town in Finland is being transformed into an underground energy store. It…
Norway’s controversial approval of deep-sea mining divides European Parliament
My Europe

Norway’s controversial approval of deep-sea mining divides European Parliament

The Nordic country — not among the EU’s 27 member states — became the first in the world to approve…
Norway’s latest plan for Arctic deep sea mining will inevitably sink
My Europe

Norway’s latest plan for Arctic deep sea mining will inevitably sink

Industrialising the ocean floor in the middle of a climate crisis is not only reckless, it’s cruel.  Last week, the…
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