Program portrayed efforts to wean Australia off fossil fuels as morally bankrupt, trashing rainforests and enslaving Australia to ChinaSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChildren sieve mud, workers drop down claustrophobic hand-cut mine shafts, men grimace while others carve out rock with chisels in bare feet to recover cobalt ‘for our renewable green dream’.These were the dramatic scenes from the Democratic Republic of Congo in a ‘special investigation’ from Channel Seven’s Spotlight program, aired in prime-time on Sunday evening. Continue reading…