The War Below: AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 ‘TODAY’

This audiobook explores the fierce global competition for critical minerals like lithium, copper, and cobalt, which are essential for renewable energy technologies and the transition away from fossil fuels. It examines the geopolitical, ecological, and economic challenges faced by nations and industry players involved in resource extraction for a sustainable future. With a focus on the key conflicts and innovations shaping the new energy landscape, the story offers a comprehensive look at the emerging resource battles of the twenty-first century.