Transforming nature to reproduce life: a brief (self)reflection
This (self)reflection arises from participating in the closing workshop of the Green Dealings project. I take concern…
Onshoring mining, onshoring conflicts – How sufficiency and justice can strengthen anti-mining movements in Europe and beyond
Policies such as the EU Critical Raw Materials Act are adding a new facet to ‘green’ extractivism. As the push to…
Remembering Juan Carlos. Giving a life for lithium?
Many have been invested in lithium because of its potential for social change. Juan Carlos Montenegro was a key figure…
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…
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…
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…
