The Rare Metals War, 9781761380952
Paperback
Green tech’s dark secret: a new resource war is looming.

The Rare Metals War

The dark side of clean energy and digital technologies

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    8 April 2024

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Summary

The resources race is on. Powering our digital lives and green technologies are some of the Earth’s most precious metals - but they are running out. And what will happen when they do?

The green-tech revolution has been lauded as the silver bullet to a new world. One that is at last free of oil, pollution, shortages, and cross-border tensions. Now updated after several years of research across a dozen countries, this book cuts across conventional green thinking to probe the hidden, dar…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761380952
ISBN-10:1761380958
Author:Guillaume Pitron
Publisher:Scribe Publications
Imprint:Scribe Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:8 April 2024
Weight:421g
Dimensions:234mm x 154mm x 21mm
About The Author

Guillaume Pitron

Guillaume Pitron (Author)

Guillaume Pitron, who was born in 1980, is a French journalist, author, and documentary-maker. He holds master’s degrees in law from the University of Paris and in international law from Georgetown University. He worked as a lawyer before becoming a journalist for Le Monde Diplomatique, Geo, and National Geographic, and is the director of several documentaries on the exploitation of raw materials, notably Boomerang- the dark side of the chocolate bar and The Rare Earths Dirty War.

Bianca Jacobsohn (Translator)

Bianca Jacobsohn is a South African and French translator and conference interpreter who specialises in energy, finance, geopolitics, and diplomacy.

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