contribution intends to reveal the social-ecological costs resulting from the lithium extraction in Chile as result of the …

The eco-technological fix to the climate crisis renders certain resources, such as lithium, as "critical". We argue … actors and interests in enabling lithium expansion and assess two channels through which financial actors shape producer … speculative momentum to lithium extraction, contributing to accelerating boom-bust patterns and short-termism. Methodologically …

increasing demand for metals like copper and lithium due to the growth in renewable energies and electromobility, metal abundant …