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Mining as Environmentalism: Green/Grey Extractivism and the Production of Extractive Subjectivities Around the Rio Tinto Kennecott Mine in the United States

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Concerted opposition from land defenders alongside climate change mitigation efforts by governments has made environmental and decarbonization efforts an essential element of mining operations.
Benjamin K. Sovacool, Alexander Dunlap
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Editorial The contradictions of green extractivism

New Agenda
Uneasy contradictions in development policy in Africa were laid bare in February 2025 by a disastrous accident at a copper mine in Zambia. An unmonitored and badly constructed tailings dam failed, releasing some 50 million litres of toxic mine sludge to pollute the Kafue River.
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Green Transition's Necropolitics: Inequalities, Climate Extractivism, and Carbon Classes

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Abstract This article theorises the processes of colonisation, wealth accumulation, and inequalities creation that the current paradigm of a resource‐hungry green transition enacts on the most vulnerable populations. We suggest that the extractivist logics and related technical fixes are leading to a “climate necropolitics”.
Philippe Le Billon, Raphaël Deberdt
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Green Extractivism’s New Frontiers

Current History
The scramble for critical minerals needed for the low-carbon transition stretches from Congolese cobalt mines to plans for extracting ores from asteroids and the deep seabed. Companies are also reopening old mines to extract the increasingly valuable and strategically important minerals.
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Climate Crisis, Green Transition, and Extractivism

Abstract This chapter discusses how the association of climate change with concepts of crisis and transition reproduces patterns of extractivism and promotes resource-intensive approaches to decarbonization. By configuring ‘green minerals’ extraction as an urgent, necessary, and rational response to mounting climate change impacts ...
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Beyond Green Extractivism: Rethinking Bioindustry in the Amazon Bioeconomy

The Amazon has become central to global debates on sustainable development and forest conservation. In recent years, the concept of a bioeconomy based on biodiversity resources has gained increasing attention as a strategy for promoting economic development while maintaining forest ecosystems.
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Green Coloniality and the Politics of Extractivism: A Southern Criminology Analysis of China's Role in Lithium Mining in Argentina and Zimbabwe 

By interrogating colonial legacies, structural violence and epistemological hierarchies, Southern Criminology foregrounds how environmental and social harms are embedded within global power relations and critiques the epistemological dominance of Global North perspectives that marginalise the lived experiences and structural conditions of the Global ...
Emilia Ravetta   +2 more
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EU Raw Materials Partnerships: Mutual Benefits or Green Extractivism?

A critical analysis of the EU’s Strategic Partnerships on Raw Materials, with a focus on Kazakhstan, Chile, and ...
Küblböck, Karin   +3 more
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