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Transition Minerals 1: Who Bears the Cost of Clean Energy?

The GroundWork Podcast

The GroundWork Podcast
Transition Minerals 1: Who Bears the Cost of Clean Energy?
May 08, 2026 Season 1 Episode 1
Paula

What are transition minerals, and why do they matter for climate justice? In this Groundwork Policy Briefings for Action session, we unpack their role in the energy transition and their social and environmental consequences. With insights from Lesley Muñoz Rivera, Matti Blind-Berg, and Beverly Besmanos, this conversation explores how these minerals are used, the risks tied to their extraction, and Indigenous-led responses from impacted regions. Moderator: Paula Alvarado

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