Article: The Price For Technology Is Paid In Congo

Article: The Price For Technology Is Paid In Congo

Article: The Price For Technology Is Paid In Congo

Article: The Price For Technology Is Paid In Congo

So technology is not ‘bad’ or ‘good’ but neutral, huh? What about the vast environmental devastation, the release of toxins of all kinds, and the inhumane working conditions under which all those fancy toys are produced? If so much destruction and suffering is required to produce a gadget, please don’t claim it’s “neutral”.

If you want advanced technology, you rule for destroying ecosystems. This article gives one good example (of many others).

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/business/batteries/congo-cobalt-mining-for-lithium-ion-battery/

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