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Suzuki: Resolving the climate crisis isn’t just about shifting from one technology to another Photo: Scharfsinn86 / iStock / Getty Images Plus (cropped) 17 November 2021 | DAVID SUZUKI | Now Toronto Resolving the climate crisis isn’t just about shifting from one technology to another; it’s about shifting our ways of thinking and being. It’s…
How long will we continue trying to ‘buy’ our way out of the global mess? It is lazy and foolish. We need to rethink everything. Photo: In Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, centre, is putting bikes at the centre of her transport policy. Photograph: Stéphane de Sakutin/AFP/Getty Images 10 November 2021 | Oliver Milman | The Guardian…
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Cobalt, one of the world’s most sought-after minerals, is a key ingredient in the batteries that power most electric vehicles (EVs). Photo: One of the vast mines in Kolwezi, the DRC’s cobalt capital. Photograph: Pete Pattisson 08 November 2021 | Pete Pattisson | The Guardian The names Tesla, Renault and Volvo mean nothing to Pierre*. He…
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