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Zijin: A Growing Metal Mining Chinese Transnational Firm

11 June 2025

By Joan Martinez-Alier and Marcel Llavero-Pasquina Par of the Commodity Frontiers Journal, N. 7, free acces HERE. Abstract This article follows on previous EJAtlas work on the Vale company, Impregilo-Salini, and Total Energies, …
Book Chapter: “Contested airport lands in the Global South”

11 June 2025

By Sneha Sharma, Irit Ittner, Isaac Khambule, Sara Mingorría, Hanna Geschewski Chapter from the book “Contested Airport Land” ABSTRACT With the acceleration of airport construction and expansion in low- and middle-income countries, a multi-disciplinary scholarship that relates …
The Politics of ‘Green’ Extraction Frontiers: Mapping Metals and Mineral Mining Conflicts Related to the Energy Transition in the Americas

11 June 2025

Article by Mariana Walter, Yannick Deniau, and Viviana Herrera Vargas DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/08969205241305963 Abstract We document how the extraction of metals and minerals, deemed critical for green growth and its energy transition, is expanding and being resisted in the …
Book Chapter: “Unburnable Coal and Unlabelled Climate Activism in China”

11 June 2025

By Bowen Gu and Juan Liu Chapter found at the book The Routledge Handbook of Grassroots Climate Activism ABSTRACT China burns half of the coal produced in the world. As of 2022, coal …

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