As demand for aluminum surges — driven by solar panels, wind turbines, and electric vehicles — the communities living alongside its supply chain in Brazil's Pará State are paying the price. Check out this excellent new report from Transparentem for the full story:
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New report: communities in Brazil's Pará State living alongside bauxite operations—the raw material for aluminum—describe land and livelihood loss, pollution, and feeling consistently unheard. Companies in the supply chain claim otherwise. The gap is the story. transparentem.org/report/payin...
Overview and Background From smartphones to beverage cans to cars, consumers use products made of aluminum every day. Used to manufacture solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicles, and transmissi...
