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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/5856215 > Good article that shows how mine dumps can be reclaimed to support human use (drive in) and how re-mining of wastes can be feasible in some cases
More info https://www.google.com/amp/s/phys.org/news/2018-08-salt-alps-ancient-austrian-bronze.amp
Sorry for having to share via google docs; the original source requires you to sign up (but it's free) original source is here: [LINK](https://magazine.cim.org/en/environment/the-prairies-promise-en/)
phys.org
Source: https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-the-worlds-largest-lithium-producers/
oilprice.com
It's like the opening chapter of Red Storm Rising or something.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/718757 > As a proponent of green energy: mining is absolutely required to transition out of oil. The alternative is hunter gatherer civilization. People protesting this are doing it wrong. At best, it's NIMBYism. > > I'm a geophysicist. AMA if you have concerns and I'll try to allay your fears.
