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The race to mine critical minerals for AI and clean energy is creating ‘sacrifice zones’

Summary by The Invading Sea
By Abraham Nunbogu and Kaveh Madani, United Nations University There is a troubling contradiction at the heart of the global transition to a cleaner, greener, tech-driven future: Modern technologies – everything from AI to wind turbines, as well as cellphones, electric vehicles and defense systems – depend on critical minerals. But many of the communities where those minerals are mined end up with polluted water and poorer health because of the…
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The Invading Sea broke the news on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
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