17. Concerns over the Processing and Production of these Green Materials

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Concerns over the Processing and Production of these Green Materials

March 2, 2022

There are serious concerns over the production and processing of critical metals for green initiatives. In many cases, the processing of these minerals creates a higher level of GHG emissions than the actual mining process.
While these emissions do not negate long-term climate advantages of clean technology, countries may need to frontload their carbon output to make any meaningful change.
How far is the world willing to go to ensure supply chain diversity?

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