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As the world races toward net-zero emissions, Africa controls over 30% of the planet’s critical minerals (cobalt, lithium, manganese, graphite and rare earth elements) essential for batteries, electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar panels. Yet, decades of raw material exports have delivered limited prosperity to the continent.   At the Africa Climate Summit 2025, held […]

UN Special Rapporteur Michel Forst has called on Total Energies to promptly address new human rights abuse allegations linked to its East African projects. The UN emphasizes the company’s obligations to protect environmental activists and ensure transparency.