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D.R.Congo: Dirty Metals for Clean Energy - The Green Line - Ep 4

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The Hard Sell for a Vital Hell

Cobalt is the make or break for the next generation of green technology. The country that we're relying on has less than a fifth of the roads being paved. It's a country where the government in Kinshasa has done everything it can to centralize power thousands of kilometers away from where these mines are. Western powers seem to be somewhat bearing their heads in the sand over this one.

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