PODCAST | In Search of Climate Solutions: Mobilizing Resources for the Energy Transition [french]

The likelihood of global warming overshooting the 1.5°C target set by the Paris Agreement is alarming and continues to rise. As the race for renewable energy intensifies, the extraction of transition minerals—such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel—has become a central issue. How can we accelerate this transition while ensuring the sustainable extraction of these essential resources for green technologies, without worsening ecological crises? Our experts will examine strategies to balance climate goals with the economic and geopolitical realities of the energy transition, aiming to propose concrete solutions for a more sustainable future.

This podcast features:

• Nicolas Leconte, Former Policy Advisor on Critical Raw Materials at the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs

• Solange Harpham, Head of the Environment and Transition Minerals Program, Paris Peace Forum

• Evan O’Connell, Director of Communications, Paris Peace Forum

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