@Earthworks estimates demand for some minerals, like cobalt and lithium, will far exceed reserves.
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It's why just shifting from current vehicles to electric cars is ridiculous. We need to transform our transport system so cars aren't necessary.
Our electric-vehicle fantasies will come at great cost to disadvantaged people force to mine the minerals for their batteries.