Tag Archives: critical metals

What’s up in January?

Posted on January 9, 2020 by barbarawohlfarth

January is also one of these months with short and dark days and there is no snow to light up. Therefore it is nice to have several interesting things going. The first thing to happen in the new year was … Continue reading →

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What is green about a metal?

Posted on January 7, 2020 by barbarawohlfarth

Yesterday morning a debate article appeared in my Facebook feed, which had the headline “More mines need to be opened in Sweden for the sake of climate” (my translation from the Swedish text). In short, the writer means that Sweden … Continue reading →

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Dig up or recycle?

Posted on May 6, 2019 by barbarawohlfarth

I have almost finished reading Arne Müller’s book ‘Elbilen och jakten på metallerna’ (my free translation of the title is: ‘The electric car and the hunt for metals’). The book is unfortunately only available in Swedish (ISBN 978-91-87949-86-9), which really … Continue reading →

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