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DM_DM_DND t1_j449hj3 wrote on January 13, 2023 at 1:37 AM

Reply to comment by dogm34t_ in Huge rare earth metals discovery in Arctic Sweden by TheUtopianCat

Mining metals is significantly greener and more sustainable than using fossil fuels. Engineering can potentially stabilize the ground around a mine, and minimize the environmental damage. Undoing the damage of fossil fuels involves basically reversing thermodynamics.