Reposted by VivianJournoClimate Home News @climatechangenews.com · 17/08/2025If you’ve ever relied on our coverage, now’s the time to support it. buff.ly/Ax0XSJ5 033
Reposted by VivianJournoChloé Farand @chloefarand.bsky.social · 08/07/2025Nations rich in minerals want to add value to their resources to reap more benefits from the energy transition. But in Nigeria, early efforts to refine lithium are facing challenges as mining remains dominated by mostly unregulated informal miners. @vivianchime.bsky.social reports bit.ly/3I9RFZwclimatechangenews.comNigeria’s push to cash in on lithium rush gets off to a rocky startNigeria wants to supply refined lithium to the EV battery industry to diversify its economy away from oil but early processing efforts are facing challenges 012
Reposted by VivianJournoClimate Home News @climatechangenews.com · 21/05/2025EVs, solar panels, wind turbines, and power grids all need one thing: copper. The Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025 forecasts a 30% copper supply shortfall by 2035, with a growing gap between demand and supply. 🧵👇iea.orgGlobal Critical Minerals Outlook 2025 – Analysis - IEAGlobal Critical Minerals Outlook 2025 - Analysis and key findings. A report by the International Energy Agency. 164
Reposted by VivianJournoJoe Lo @joeloclimate.bsky.social · 21/05/2025South African President Ramaphosa tells Trump that his country has critical minerals that the US needs to power its economy. @vivianchime.bsky.social wrote recently that Trump and Biden are both after these minerals but for different reasons www.climatechangenews.com/2025/04/04/t...climatechangenews.comTrump follows the minerals trail for weapons, not clean energyTrump is racing to secure supplies of critical minerals including from war-torn DRC, prioritizing their military, not a green transition 143
Reposted by VivianJournoClimate Home News @climatechangenews.com · 16/04/2025The International Energy Agency slashed its forecasts for global oil demand growth by a third for the year ahead, mainly due to the “substantial risks” posed by Donald Trump’s trade tariffs to the global economy. Here's all you need to know 👇 011