mudaste, 2 months ago

Europe’s thirst for #lithium threatens #livelihoods, #biodiversity in Portugal

#Barroso is the only region in #Portugal – and one of only eight in Europe – recognised by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System of outstanding landscapes that combine agricultural biodiversity, resilient ecosystems and a valuable cultural heritage.

#Lithiummining #electric #vehicles #batteries #GreenTransition

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/1/30/europes-thirst-for-lithium-threatens-livelihoods-biodiversity-in-portugal