13 May 2024
Remembering Juan Carlos. Giving a life for lithium?
Lithium is about industry but also about community. Many have been invested in it because of its potential for social…
18 September 2023
Debate: Turning lithium into batteries and cars?
How real are the hopes and promises of lithium industrialization in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile? Is it possible to…
11 August 2023
The Silent Struggle:
People around Salar del Hombre Muerto
On their quest for lithium, mining companies assert dominance over entire territories and their people, as witnessed…
9 August 2023
How to build the lithium triangle?
A cooperation proposal
The metaphor of the “lithium triangle” suggests common ground between the countries composing it, hiding significant…
10 July 2023
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…
8 December 2022
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…