Gerry McGovern's Post

"These books, like Pitfall and Volt Rush, regurgitate a paradox that has persisted since mining firms realized the opportunity that climate action offers. Mining causes environmental harm, certainly, but people don’t have their priorities straight. Emissions need to be reduced. In the words of Michael Lodge, the former regulator of deep sea mining, “Everybody in Brooklyn can say, ‘I don’t want to harm the ocean.’ But they sure want their Teslas.”

https://greenrocks.substack.com/p/lithium-copper-cobalt-nickel-climate-mining-beiser-scheyder