Cobalt

If You Don't Know. Cobalt and conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Audio, 31 minutes
Breaking down what’s going on in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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BBC Radio 1Xtra
Available for over a year
The Compass. Green Energy: Some Inconvenient Truths, Green energy: Transport. Audio, 27 minutes
Allan Little investigates the ‘inconvenient truths’ of transitioning to green energy
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Companies back moratorium on deep sea mining
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Science & Environment
Posted
3 April 2021
Tech firms sued over DR Congo cobalt mining deaths. Newsday. Audio, 00:03:10
A lawsuit accuses Apple, Google, Tesla and others of using cobalt mined by child labour
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BBC World Service
Posted
17 December 2019
Could digging up the seabed help save the planet? Video, 00:01:50
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Science & Environment
Posted
13 November 2019
Electric car future may depend on deep sea mining
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Science & Environment
Posted
13 November 2019
Lithium-ion batteries take chemistry Nobel
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Science & Environment
Posted
9 October 2019
DR Congo mine hit by deadly collapse
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Africa
Posted
3 October 2019
Elements. Cobalt. Audio, 27 minutes
The metal in magnets and phone batteries - but is some of it being mined by children?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year