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Charging Forward by Chris Benner is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Charging Forward about?

A clarion call for justice in the quest for clean energyCalifornia's Salton Sea region is home to some of the worst environmental health conditions in the country. It is also ground zero for a new "lithium gold rush"—a race to extract a mineral critical to the rapidly expanding electric vehicle and renewable energy storage markets. With enough lithium lurking beneath the surface to provide a third of global demand, who will benefit from the development of this precious resource? A work of stunning analysis and reporting, Charging Forward shows that the questions raised by Lithium Valley lie at the heart of the "green transition." Weaving together movement politics, federal policy, and global supply chains, noted experts Chris Benner and Manuel Pastor stress that extracting lithium is just a first step: the real question is whether the region and the nation will address and overcome the environmental degradation, labor exploitation, and...

Who reads Charging Forward?

Author

Chris Benner

Publisher

The New Press

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Engineering, Energy & Power Resources, Stem