Lithium: Rising The Race for Critical Minerals

NaN•1h 1m•Documentary

As green technologies continue to be developed at increasing rates, old paradigms of extraction and exploitation of the Global South are being reimagined for a new era. Lithium Rising illuminates the troubling dirty underpinnings of clean power. From the moment the smartphone alarm wakes us up in the morning, we begin our day relying on the lithium battery. From mundane tasks to lifesaving realities, lithium-powered devices get us through the day.