Critical Mineral Demand To Quadruple By 2050
Demand for critical minerals is projected to quadruple by 2050, driven by the shift to electric vehicles. These minerals are often mined in vulnerable areas inhabited by indigenous peoples or in water-scarce regions.
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“Und viele der kritischen Mineralien könnten theoretisch zwar in vielen Gegenden der Welt abgebaut werden. Sie werden dies aber meist in verletzlichen Gebieten, und zwar da, wo indigene Völker wohnen oder in Gebieten, wo das Wasser knapp ist.”
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