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Trump's Plan to Lower Grocery Prices: Oil, Supply Chains, and Unintended Consequences

President-elect Trump plans to lower grocery prices by increasing domestic oil production and improving supply chains; however, experts question the effectiveness of this strategy given global supply chain challenges and potential negative impacts of his other policies.

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Nigerian Child Labor Fuels Global Lithium Demand

Six-year-old Juliet Samaniya works in illegal lithium mines in Nasarawa, Nigeria, for less than a dollar a day, exposing the exploitation of children in the global clean energy supply chain, where weak regulation and corrupt officials allow Chinese companies to purchase lithium without questioning t...

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Child Labor Fuels Nigeria's Lithium Boom

Six-year-old Juliet Samaniya works in illegal lithium mines in Nasarawa, Nigeria, earning less than a dollar a day to help support her family, highlighting the exploitation of children in the global clean energy transition, driven by lax regulation and the involvement of Chinese companies.

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"Child Labor Fuels Nigeria's Lithium Boom"

"Illegal lithium mining in Nigeria's Nasarawa state has led to the exploitation of children as young as 5, who work in dangerous conditions for minimal pay; a Chinese company purchased lithium without questioning its source or how it was obtained."

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"Trump Acknowledges Grocery Price Reduction Challenges Despite Campaign Promises"

"President-elect Trump, in a Time magazine interview, acknowledges the difficulty of lowering grocery prices despite campaign promises, attributing current high prices to the Biden administration. He plans to lower costs through increased energy production and supply chain improvements, although exp...

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China's Export Bans Threaten US Electric Vehicle Leadership

China's new export bans on graphite and key rare minerals used in EV batteries and semiconductors pose a significant threat to US electric vehicle manufacturers, potentially shifting global EV leadership to China.

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Child Labor Fuels Nigeria's Lithium Boom

Six-year-old Juliet Samaniya works in illegal lithium mines in Nasarawa, Nigeria, for less than a dollar a day, highlighting the exploitation of children in the global clean energy transition due to poverty, weak regulations, and the involvement of Chinese companies.

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"Child Labor Fuels Nigeria's Lithium Boom"

"The surging global demand for lithium used in electric vehicle batteries has exposed the dark side of Nigeria's mining industry, where children as young as 5 are exploited in dangerous, illegal mines, often selling their ore to Chinese companies with little to no oversight."

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US Raises Tariffs on Chinese Solar, Tungsten Products

The Biden administration raised tariffs on Chinese solar wafers and polysilicon to 50% and tungsten products to 25%, effective January 1st, to protect U.S. clean energy businesses and critical supply chains, amid escalating trade tensions with China.

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"Child Labor Fuels Nigeria's Lithium Boom"

"Driven by soaring global demand for electric vehicle batteries, Nigeria's unregulated lithium mining industry uses child labor, with children as young as five working in dangerous conditions for minimal pay in illegal mines near Abuja; a Chinese company was observed buying lithium without questioni...

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Climate Change Drives 70% Surge in Arabica Coffee Bean Prices

Arabica coffee bean prices jumped 70% in 2023 to \$3.50 per pound—the highest since 1977—due to climate change-related events that diminished crop yields in Brazil and Vietnam, impacting coffee prices for consumers and businesses.

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China Bans Key Mineral Exports to US, Exacerbating Trade Tensions

China banned exports of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the US on December 3, 2024, escalating trade tensions and potentially disrupting US industries reliant on these minerals; the US may be able to partially offset this by reopening the Stibnite mine to produce antimony.

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