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Join Our Brownbag Seminar: How Green is the Extraction of Minerals for Green Energy?<\/strong>
\nViolence, Human Rights Violations, and Resource Looting in the DR Congo<\/strong><\/p>\n

Speaker:<\/strong> Evelyn Namakula. Mayanja, <\/a>Assistant Professor,\u00a0Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies, Carleton University<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Chair: Giuseppe\u00a0 Amatuli, <\/a>Postdoctoral Fellow,\u00a0School of Public Policy & Administration, Carleton University\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

As the demand for green energy grows, so does the need for minerals used in batteries and renewable technology. But at what cost? Join us for an eye-opening seminar that delves into the controversial practices surrounding mineral extraction in the DR Congo, where violence, human rights violations, and resource looting are rampant.<\/p>\n

Don’t miss this important discussion\u2014register now!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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