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Cobalt

Science Tech

The Energy Future Needs Cleaner Batteries

To deal with climate change and power the cars of tomorrow, we’ll have to solve the cobalt problem.

Drake Bennett Bloomberg Businessweek Sep 2021 Permalink

Business

The Cobalt Pipeline

Tracing the path of one of the world’s most in-demand minerals from deadly mines in Congo to your phone.

Todd C. Frankel The Washington Post Sep 2016 30min Permalink