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Activity in local coal mining

As countries scramble to secure the minerals needed for clean energy, digital technologies, AI, and defence industries, the new era of resource competition implies both great promise and grave peril.

6 三月 2026

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Vietnam’s stalled Chinese-backed solar factories underscore how Global South nations must demand technology transfer and value addition – not just capital inflows – from China’s expanding overseas clean-tech investments.

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COP30 agreed to triple adaptation finance, but the fashion industry needs adaptation measures now.

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Robust legal frameworks, backed by effective enforcement, can create the conditions for stable and rights-respecting mining. That means safeguarding Indigenous rights, protecting water resources and ensuring independent, participatory, and transparent impact assessments.

13 十月 2025

Tailors working in a local garment factory in Bangladesh

1 十月 2025

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16 九月 2025

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31 八月 2025

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8 八月 2025

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3 七月 2025

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20 六月 2025

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7 五月 2025

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20 四月 2025

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26 三月 2025

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10 三月 2025

Copper, nickel and silicon are the most critical to India’s mineral security due to exponentially rising demand trends and significant supply chain vulnerabilities

6 三月 2025

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10 二月 2025

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29 一月 2025

Citizens in Tuvalu wait for cargo to be unloaded

8 一月 2025

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13 十二月 2024

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