Cobalt Red
Cobalt Red
The Congo's Blood Fuels Modern Technology
About This Book
Cobalt Red (2023) reveals the devastating human and ecological consequences of cobalt extraction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo through investigative reporting. The work documents the brutal conditions endured by miners who extract this critical element for rechargeable batteries, forcing readers to acknowledge their role in an ongoing humanitarian catastrophe.
Who Should Read This?
- Technology users questioning the ethics behind their devices
- Human rights advocates working on labor exploitation issues
- Readers drawn to investigative journalism
- Individuals concerned about supply chain transparency
- Environmental activists examining resource extraction
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