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Podcast: Radioactive Show
Episode: Is lithium the answer to zero emissions?
Description: On this episode of the Radioactive Show, we hear from Liz Downes from the Rainforest Action Group and PhD student and Aid/Watch committee member Claire Burgess about the problems with so called green extractivism,Β the issues surrounding lithium production for the transition to renewable energy and whether it is the answer to zero emissions.More information:The Australian Lithium statement 'Is Australian Lithium the Answer to Zero Emissions?' https://aidwatch.org.au/alternatives-to-green-extractivism/Case studies can be viewed here:https://aidwatch.org.au/alternatives-to-green-extractivism/#case-studiesThe Australian lithium statement is in support of the Yes to Life No to M...