In Extraction, the researcher and organizer chronicles the tensions between resource extraction and the lithium demands of a ...

A conversation with Thea Riofrancos about her new book Extraction and the hidden cost and obscured history of the capitalist push to monetize the energy transition. The political scientist Thea ...

As this year’s U.N. Climate Change Conference, known as COP29, convenes in Azerbaijan, the question of global finance for the green transition hangs over it like a darkening cloud. This was supposed ...

The field of critical minerals has emerged as a central focus in global discussions on the shift away from fossil fuels and the broader challenge of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The bark of African cherry (Prunus africana) is used to treat prosthetic hypertrophy. Photo courtesy of David Becking/Lowveld Botanical Gardens. As ...

Nigeria’s energy transition from hydrocarbon in 2060 may affect the over 100,000 direct jobs in the oil and gas industry, according to the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI ...

Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, has challenged civil society organisations (CSOs) to step up their roles in ensuring ...

By Nana Ampasi BENE-MIREKU I (Aka Dr. Toni Aubynn)The Damang precedentAs the global mining industry enters an era of consolidation and “maturing” assets, the transition of large-scale mines from ...

The perspectives of those most affected by the energy transition are absent from key global and national decision-making spaces, as highlighted by activists at COP30 in Brazil. Whether experiencing ...

Environmental activists are sounding the alarm over a new trade agreement between the US and Indonesia that they warn could accelerate mining expansion, fossil fuel dependence and forest loss, while ...