Oops: Green New Deal would necessitate massive surge in ‘mining for raw materials’

Oops: Green New Deal would necessitate massive surge in ‘mining for raw materials’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 17, 2020 Instituting the Democratic Party’s Green New Deal would have its own environmental impact, namely an “unprecedented increase in mining for raw materials,” according to a new policy brief. “The solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries needed to replace fossil fuels and nuclear energy over a 10-year period to produce […]