Renewable Energy Still Comes at the Cost of Forced Labor. It Needs to Be Stopped.

Renewable Energy and Forced Labor

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Renewable Energy Still Comes at the Cost of Forced Labor. It Needs to Be Stopped.

Author's summary: Renewable energy faces a labor issue.

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ChinaFile ChinaFile — 2025-11-01

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