In Portugal's northern Barroso region, Maria Loureiro weeps at the prospect of losing her family's land to a mine that could become one of Europe's biggest producers of lithium, used in electric vehicle batteries and other clean technologies.

In Portugal’s northern Barroso region, Maria Loureiro weeps at the prospect of losing her family’s land to a mine that could become one of Europe’s biggest producers of lithium, used in electric vehicle batteries and other clean technologies.

  • elouboub@kbin.social
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    10 months ago

    Displace those people who have even less than us on another continent where we can’t see or hear their suffering while we buy the next iPhone.

    I bet you these people will keep buying new phones and things made from what’s gained from the mines.