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Sam Meadows

DISPATCH: The Desert and the Mine

DISPATCH: The Desert and the Mine
Sam Meadows

The Lithium Triangle, spanning Argentina, Bolivia and Chile, contains over half the world’s lithium reserves, essential for the energy transition. But mining here is fraught with human, cultural, political and ecological questions.

22 Sep 2025•13 min read •Issue #2 – FRONTIERS •Essay

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