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21 Aug 2017
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Electro-mobility & resource governance: NGOs urge carmakers to take responsibility for social & environmental costs of electric vehicles
Timeline
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The dark side of electric cars: Exploitative labour practices
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Nickel mining: the hidden environmental cost of electric cars; incl. company comments
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Experts warn rise of electric cars could lead to a battery waste problem; batteries also risk giving off toxic gases
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Electric carmakers need to take more responsibility for mining of raw materials, says researcher at Amnesty Intl.
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Environmental impact & security of sources of battery materials often overlooked, experts say
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DRC: Child labourers must not pay the price for UK's shift to electric vehicles, says Amnesty Intl.