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An in-depth investigation into the growing industry of green technologies and the environmental, social, and political consequences of the mining it requires.In the fight against climate change, lithium''s role in reducing emissions by powering green economies is a mixed blessing. Drawing on groundbreaking fieldwork in Chile, Nevada, and Portugal, Thea Riofrancos explores the environmental and social costs of the global race to expand lithium mining amid supply chain concerns. With hau