The Elements Of
Eric Young, Elyse HauserThe road to sustainability runs through mines, markets, and hard choices.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 58 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 15 days ago |
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Mineral War author Tomasz Nadrowski on the reasons behind China's mineral dominance
Monopoly vs. Weaponized Monopoly: What's the Difference?
Most conversations about China’s grip on critical minerals stop at the “how” — the export controls, the smelting capacity, the twenty-plus restrictions since 2020. Tomasz Nadrowski,...
What Cook Islanders Actually Think About Deep Sea Mining with Imogen Ingram and Kelvin Passfield
Voices from the Pacific: Imogen Ingram and Kelvin Passfield of Te Ipukarea Society on culture, consent, and what's at stake in their own waters
Te Ipukarea Society has been one of the most consistent civil society voices in the Cook Island...
The Real Problem With Seabed Mining Isn’t Mining. Martin Bertau on The Chemistry Challenge of Seabed Mining
In this episode, I sit down with Martin Bertel, a chemical technologist, to explore the complexities behind seabed minerals and how they differ from traditional mining.
In this episode, I sit down with Martin Bertel, a chemical technologis...
#47: Turning societal concerns to empirical research questions with Ellen Pape
In this episode, Ellen walks us through the method behind a remarkable 2025 report: a structured, voluntary exercise that translated dozens of competing societal concerns into 80 concrete, actionable research questions about the environment...
When Conflict Becomes a Tool: Jesse Matas Take On Deep Sea Mining
What Peace Studies Can Teach the Deep Sea Mining Conversation
Jesse Matas is a peace and conflict studies researcher and folk musician based in Canada. In this conversation, Eric and Jesse explore what the discipline of conflict transforma...
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