
The human cost of cobalt: Modern slavery in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
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Uncovering the Ethical Dilemma of Cobalt Mining
This chapter explores the ethical dilemmas surrounding cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, particularly in relation to big tech and electric vehicle industries. It highlights the challenges of ensuring transparency and accountability in the supply chain while emphasizing cobalt's vital role in the clean energy transition.
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