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DRC is the world's largest producer of cobalt. How control by local elites can shape the global battery industry

The mineral-rich Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is often portrayed as a victim of exploitation by China, the US and Europe in their competiti…

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Wind turbines target power shortages in rural Nigeria

A team of five Nigerian researchers have developed an innovation to generate wind power for rural communities—even when wind speeds are low. Remote …

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Q&A: Can a centuries-old technology like hydropower meet AI's rising energy demands?

Surging demand for the data and processing power of artificial intelligence is putting a hidden strain on U.S. electrical grids. Generative AI syste…

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UN weather agency warns of 'red alert' after record heat

The world saw record-high average temperatures in August for the second year running, according to preliminary EU climate data. Australia, Japan, pa…

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