The growing global need for copper, and the amount required to power the transition of all nations to clean energy, is not sustainable.
  • acosmichippo@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 days ago

    The article notes that this includes recycling but only at the rate we have now.

    The original study says they assumed an annual increase of 0.53% as observed over the last 20 years.