
Siddharth Kara
PersonHeard in 1 episode across 1 show since Sep 2026
Siddharth Kara is an author, researcher, and activist on modern slavery, and a Rights Lab Visiting Professor of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery at the University of Nottingham. He is known for his books on modern slavery and cobalt mining, including Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives, and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
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What Siddharth Kara has said on podcasts
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- on Congolese battery-metal mining conditionsNegativeSep 22, 2026· The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Congolese mining conditions have continued degrading amid rising battery-metal demand.
“the conditions, they're not much better, you know, and in some ways they've continued to degrade because the fever for these battery component metals”
Open the episode · #2556 - Siddharth KaraListen at 2:29
AI data centers require the same critical minerals as battery technologies.
“they require all the same metals and minerals”
Open the episode · #2556 - Siddharth KaraListen at 3:16
Central Africa contains the largest, highest-grade reserves of crucial elements and rare earth metals.
“the largest and highest-grade reserves of these crucial elements and rare earth metals are in Central Africa”
Open the episode · #2556 - Siddharth KaraListen at 4:14
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- BBBlood Batteries
creator · paper · 2023

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