# Burkina Faso

Type: Company

Source: Climate Intelligence Brief — https://getclimatebrief.com/entity/burkina-faso
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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### EV Batteries’ Blind Spot: 500K Tonnes of Conflict-Risk Lithium by 2030
2026-08-16 10:59:24 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The clean energy transition's dependence on lithium is colliding with conflict in the Sahel, where armed groups are exploiting mining. Output could reach 500,000 tonnes by 2030, turning a critical climate mineral into a conflict resource without stronger governance.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/sahel-lithium-climate-clean-energy-conflict

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