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- China Threat Calls for Ideologically Free Energy Policy Fri, 24 Oct 25, 12:00pmUltimately, energy independence is not merely an economic issue; it is the bedrock of national sovereignty. A nation that cannot power its homes, fuel its industries, and move its military is not independent. It is a nation...
- Mine, Baby, Mine – Right Here in the USA! Sat, 1 Mar 25, 5:00pmRelatively few Americans today have worked on farms or in mines, oilfields, refineries or factories. Few understand where their food, clothing, cell phones, cosmetics and other essential products actually come from. Most...
- “Rare Earths,” Electrification Mandates, and Energy Security (Part II) Fri, 13 Jan 23, 5:00pmI do advocate that, since all forms of energy have negative impacts, to make energy sustainable decision-making should be well informed, transparent via sound (vs...
- “Rare Earths,” Electrification Mandates, and Energy Security (Part I) Fri, 13 Jan 23, 1:00amRare earth minerals, on which the forced transition to “clean energy” depends, are critically constrained by many of the same factors as fossil fuels.
- Apple announces goal to make products from 100% recycled materials Wed, 26 Apr 17, 9:54pmThe electronics industry is notoriously harsh on the planet. Around 60 million metric tons of e-waste end up in landfills each year, and children are sometimes put to work to mine necessary rare earth elements. Technology...
- Marcus Bleasdale’s Shocking Photos Reveal the Ugly Truth Behind Smartphone Manufacturing Fri, 11 Oct 13, 1:07amImage: Workers rip the earth apart in search of gold at the Sufferance mine in the Ituri region. Much of Congo’s gold, more than $600 million worth a year, is smuggled across borders. © Marcus Bleasdale/National Geographic...
- Japan Finds Vast Reserves of Rare Earth Minerals That Could Be Used to Make Solar Panels and Other Electronics Tue, 5 Jul 11, 11:50pmJapan just announced that they’ve discovered a deposit of rare earth minerals off their coast in the Pacific Ocean that, if commercially viable, could change the worldwide market for the expensive materials...
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