Emissions Kiribati Waste 
Green Car Congress
MARCH 5, 2021
This is generating the world’s largest industrial waste stream and gigatons of emissions, poisoning ecosystems and people’s health, and driving potential labor exploitation including child labor. Source: DeepGreen.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 23, 2020
At a high level, the findings suggest that, compared to mining the land for battery metals, sourcing the needed metals from ocean nodules can deliver: 70% less CO 2 e direct emissions. 90% reduction in SO x and NO x emissions. 100% reduction in solid waste. 94% less stored carbon at risk. 94% less land use.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
"We are committed to turning those rocks into metal using renewable power and with zero solid waste," Shesky says. Land-based mining is already fraught with environmental destruction, emissions, human rights abuses , and mountains of waste, as well as precarious global supply chains.
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