The Elements of Power, 9780008553951
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Green energy’s dark side: a global supply chain of human cost.
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The Elements of Power

a story of war, technology and the dirtiest supply chain on earth

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  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    27 January 2026

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Summary

The Battery Metals War: Power, Profit, and the Price of Green Energy

Epic, shocking, and deeply reported, The Elements of Power tells the story of the war for the global supply of battery metals—essential for the decarbonization of our economies—and the terrible, bloody human cost of this badly misunderstood industry.

Congo is rich. Swaths of the war-torn African country lack basic infrastructure, and, after many decades of colonial occupation, its …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008553951
ISBN-10:0008553955
Author:Nicolas Niarchos
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:William Collins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:27 January 2026
Weight:270g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm x 30mm
About The Author

Nicolas Niarchos

Nicolas Niarchos began his journalistic career as a fact checker at the New Yorker, for which he is now a contributing writer. He has reported extensively from Africa and the Middle East, including the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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