The New Industrial Revolution Is Green — Here's Why That Matters
Think about the phone in your pocket, the electric bus on your street, or the solar panels on your neighbor's roof. Every one of them depends on minerals from the ground and on energy to turn those minerals into something useful. For more than two centuries, the world's factories ran on coal, oil, and gas. Now that's starting to change. A new wave of industry is taking shape, powered by the sun…
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