‘A blind spot at COPs’: NGOs call for equity in transition minerals ahead of COP30

Published on October 15, 2025

Asia Pacific is particularly vulnerable as it produces more than half of the world’s nickel, while being home to "corruption-prone jurisdictions" like Indonesia and the Philippines, says Angela Asuncion of Resource Justice Network.

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