Cobalt Red, How The Blood Of The Congo Powers Our Lives
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“Unspeakable riches have brought the people of the Congo little other than unspeakable pain.” So writes Siddharth Kara in Cobalt Red, How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives . Kara surrounds his subject—artisanal cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo—with broad historical and economic context. He explains battery technology and the…
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Ann Garrison
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