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Understanding cobalt’s human cost

Understanding cobalt’s human cost

After studying the impacts of mining cobalt — a common ingredient in lithium-ion batteries — on communities in Africa’s Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), an interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Northwestern University is calling for more data into how emerging technologies affect human health and livelihoods.

December 20, 2021 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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