What matters to you.
0:00
0:00
NEXT UP:
 
Top

Minnesota grapples with EV-driven nickel mining boom

Season 2023 Episode 275

About the Episode

The Inflation Reduction Act includes a number of incentives to build and buy electric vehicles. For auto manufacturers, that includes incentives for sourcing their parts and raw materials domestically. That presents challenges for some communities — notably in northern Minnesota, where there has been a rise in permit applications for new mines. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 8m 51s