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NICKEL COMMUNIQUÉ: From the ‘Devil’s Metal’ to the ‘Holy Grail’ of Clean Transport

NICKEL COMMUNIQUÉ: From the ‘Devil’s Metal’ to the ‘Holy Grail’ of Clean Transport

May 23, 2022 | Alternatives to Green Extractivism, CASE STUDIES, Communiqué, IN THE NEWS, NICKEL

Nickel is rapidly emerging as a ‘critical’ metal for the shift toward electric vehicles (EVs) and battery energy storage.

COPPER COMMUNIQUÉ: In the race to net zero, ‘Copper is the new oil’ – but at what cost?

COPPER COMMUNIQUÉ: In the race to net zero, ‘Copper is the new oil’ – but at what cost?

Dec 13, 2021 | Alternatives to Green Extractivism, CAMPAIGNS, Communiqué, IN THE NEWS, PUBLICATIONS, RESEARCH

IN THE RACE TO NET ZERO ‘COPPER IS THE NEW OIL’ – BUT AT WHAT COST?

LITHIUM COMMUNIQUÉ: Is Australian Lithium the answer to Zero Emissions?

LITHIUM COMMUNIQUÉ: Is Australian Lithium the answer to Zero Emissions?

Sep 23, 2021 | Alternatives to Green Extractivism, CAMPAIGNS, Communiqué, Lithium

Australia is the world’s largest producer and exporter of lithium, supplying 54.4 percent of the total market in 2019. 95% of Australia’s ore based raw material is exported to China – already contributing to the ‘clean tech’ battery transition.

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