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Climate Change Threatens Semiconductor Industry with Copper Shortage
PwC report warns of semiconductor production risks due to climate-induced copper shortages, impacting giants like TSMC. TechMediaWire covers the story.

This news matters because it reveals a critical vulnerability in the global semiconductor supply chain, driven by climate change and resource scarcity. Semiconductors are foundational to modern technology, powering everything from smartphones to electric vehicles. Disruptions in their production could have far-reaching consequences for the global economy, technology innovation, and the transition to green energy. Understanding and addressing these risks is essential for ensuring the resilience of the tech industry and the broader economy.
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