Lithium governance in South America.
Opportunities and concerns

This article takes up and reflects on opportunities and concerns to be considered by the States of Argentina, Bolivia…


Do we need lithium to save the planet? Dilemmas of mining and energy transition

Lithium is crucial for the energy transition, but mining it damages places of extraction. How are we supposed to deal…


Indigenous women and mining in the Salar de Atacama

Lioba sheds light on the experiences of indigenous women who live around extraction sites in the Salar de Atacama in…


Mining Indigenous Territories – Agree to disagree?

Lithium is crucial for a world powered by renewable energy, but in places of extraction it is a source of deep…


Introduction to the “Lithium Connections” Special Collection

Demand for Lithium continues to grow, forging and reinforcing connections between South and North. In this collection…


Electric Car Paradise? Norway’s Long Road towards Sustainable Transportation

Norway is amongst the world leaders in electric vehicle deployment. This article examines some of the motivations…