27.02.2024
Covas do Barroso: Local Resistance to Europe’s Lithium Race

While lithium is at the heart of the green transition, mining it is unsustainable. The residents of Covas do Barroso resist.

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13.10.2023
Ecology is Serbia’s Democratic Hope

Serbia’s democratic and ecological struggles are inseparable – and can only be solved by reclaiming its political institutions.

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13.06.2023
Deep-Sea Mining: A Scandal About to Erupt

The health of the ocean is central in the protection of the planet. But a rushed green light to deep-sea mining can put it at risk.

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13.06.2023
Ghana’s Small-Scale Mining Menace

How the mad rush for precious minerals and gold is sowing seeds of conflict in Ghana.

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13.06.2023
Mining for Data: The Extractive Economy Behind AI 

AI specialist Kate Crawford uncovers the earthly underpinnings of the digital realm.

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13.06.2023
Serbia’s Lithium: Sacrifice Zones or Opportunity for Europe’s Peripheries? 

Predrag Momčilović asks who will benefit from the extraction of Serbia’s bountiful reserves of lithium.

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13.06.2023
“If the water disappears, life will disappear” 

Marie-Monique Franssen speaks to the communities at the frontlines of the global lithium frenzy.

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28.09.2022
A Shapeshifting Movement

Ne davimo Beograd was born in the streets of the Serbian capital but hopes to win over voters across the country in the future.

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10.08.2021
The Romanian Protest Wave: A Path to a New Political Era?

The actions of citizens taking to the streets to call for political change have had a defining impact on Romania’s recent history and continue to shape its politics.

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11.03.2020
Resettling Villages, Unsettling Lives

Villagers have mobilised to fight both for their homes and for more ambition in German energy policy.

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