
Building a Better Battery Supply Chain with JB Straubel and Aimee Boulanger
Climate One
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The Importance of Indigenous Peoples in Mining
79% of extractable lithium in the US is within 35 miles of indigenous reservations. Do you think there's enough industry oversight to ensure that indigenous people won't once again bear the burden of consequences of this kind of industrial action? There is not a country in the world with laws sufficient to prevent significant harm where mining happens, she says. "We don't need 20 years of research and technology to get at best practice mining"
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