By Jacob Koelsch, Michelle Michot Foss, Gabriel Collins, and Steven W. Lewis
If China’s dominance of rare earth element supplies is the global energy transition’s “elephant in the room,” then copper is the 800-pound gorilla, write the authors in a new post for the Baker Institute Blog that explores how the copper acquisition dilemma could hinder green energy ambitions and constitute the driving force behind a copper supercycle.
This post originally appeared in the Forbes blog on April 5, 2021.
April 5, 2021, 2:36 p.m.
Igor Hernández is currently adjunct professor of the Center of Energy and Environment at the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración (IESA) in Caracas, Venezuela. He is also pursuing doctoral studies in economics at Rice University. His research has been …
Kelly Neill is a graduate fellow at the Baker Institute's Center for Energy Studies and is currently completing her Ph.D. in economics at Rice University. Her previous research has focused on the gas industry in Australia. She also has an interest in …
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