Greenland’s ‘green mining’ row highlights the key tensions in the energy transition
I’m very happy to share that my latest piece for The Conversation UK is now out 🎉
🟢 Greenland’s green mining row highlights the key tensions in the energy transition
The article discusses how the Greenland case captures a central contradiction of the energy transition: the push for critical minerals essential for
decarbonization versus local environmental, social, and political resistance. It highlights why “green” investments are rarely frictionless, and how governance, consent, and long-term credibility matter as much as technological necessity.
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