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A Lithium Motherlode Causes Civil Unrest in Serbia

State of the World from NPR

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Lithium Mining and Civil Unrest in Serbia

This chapter examines the environmental and social issues surrounding a proposed lithium mine in Serbia, focusing on local residents' fears about pollution and its impact on bee colonies. It contrasts the perspectives of government officials promoting economic benefits and community members protesting against the project, shedding light on historical mining implications and public distrust.

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