Taking the Mine out of Mines - Sourcing Critical Minerals for Clean Energy

Explore the geopolitical and environmental challenges surrounding critical minerals in this thought-provoking panel discussion from Aspen Ideas: Climate. Delve into the complexities of sourcing essential materials for clean energy infrastructure while considering the impact on economies, communities, and the environment. Learn from experts Hilary C. Tompkins, Steven D'esposito, Abigail Wulf, and Heidi Heitkamp as they discuss innovative approaches to make the inherently extractive mining industry more sustainable and beneficial. Gain insights into the global race for critical minerals and discover potential solutions for a more responsible and equitable future in clean energy development. Moderated by Sagatom Saha, this one-hour conversation offers a comprehensive look at the intersection of critical minerals, clean energy, and sustainable practices in the context of climate change mitigation.