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GlobalData: Global lithium production to triple over the next four years

Green Car Congress

million tons; Congo (Kinshasa), Russia, and Serbia, 1 million tons each; Czechia, 840,000 tons; Zimbabwe, 500,000 tons; Spain, 400,000 tons; Mali, 200,000 tons; Brazil and Mexico, 180,000 tons each; Portugal, 100,000 tons; and Austria, 50,000 tons. Identified lithium resources in Argentina are 9.8

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Small Glimmers Of Hope As Climate Changes Exacerbate Violence

CleanTechnica EVs

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has established a causal link between climate change and the rise in armed conflicts in sub-Saharan African countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, and Sudan. This region has become the global epicenter of violent extremist activity. “On the […]

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Kia pledges African shrub planting support

Green Cars News

million to plant six million shrubs in Mali, West Africa over the next three years. The project, called ‘Kia – Planting for a Better Life’, will help to boost agriculture and economic activity for farmers and their farmers in Mali, with the car maker pledging to donate [.]. Kia has pledged to donate up to €1.5

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Omnia’s explosives business boosted by battery metals exploration – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Its explosives business helped offset that, bolstered by rising exploration budgets and activities, particularly in green and battery minerals, Omnia said. Its explosives business helped offset that, bolstered by rising exploration budgets and activities, particularly in green and battery minerals, Omnia said.

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Charity claims biofuels are ‘fuelling hunger’

Green Cars News

Read the full report here: Biofuel report.

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