WE REAP seven times as much energy from the wind and 44 times as much energy from the sun as we did a decade ago. Is this good news? Guillaume Pitron, a French journalist and documentary maker, isn’t ...
French investigative journalist Pitron exposes the dirty underpinnings of clean technologies in a debut that raises valid questions about energy extraction but suffers from clumsy execution. Rare ...
Guillaume Pitron, trans. from the French by Bianca Jacobsohn. Scribe US, $22 trade paper (304p) ISBN 978-1-957363-01-1 This illuminating report from journalist Pitron (The Rare Metals War) explores ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Faith in technology is a volatile stock. In under a decade we’ve sunk from the Arab Spring boomtimes, when legacy media credited social ...
If you're reading this, you're emitting carbon. One online search uses about as much electricity as a light bulb left on for 35 minutes. Sending an email with a large attachment? That light bulb stays ...
In the The Dark Cloud, Guillaume Pitron deconstructs technology, defining the origin of its different components in order to gain better insights into their environmental impact.
Guillaume Pitron enquête sur la face cachée du numérique dans son nouveau livre. Trois ans après La Guerre des métaux rares, le journaliste Guillaume Pitron s’attaque à un nouveau sujet avec "L’enfer ...
The United States has pulled out of Afghanistan. But 11 years ago, Pentagon officials and American geologists discovered nearly $1 trillion in mineral deposits there, including elements and metals ...
Mark Cutifani, retiring chief executive of Anglo-American, recently named The Rare Metals War (2018) by Guillaume Pitron as his favourite book. As a member of Eurometaux, the European non-ferrous ...
Guillaume Pitron a enquêté pendant six ans pour remonter la trace de nos métaux stratégiques. C’est un livre choc sur la transition énergétique. Guillaume Pitron, journaliste indépendant, a enquêté ...
PARIS (AFP) - The Taleban now holds the keys to an untouched trillion-dollar trove of minerals including some that could power the world's transition to renewable energies, but Afghanistan has long ...
Thousands of miles of fibre strands running along our ocean beds are key to the balance of world power – but they’re also vulnerable ...
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