[
  {
    "id": "minerals-outlook",
    "org": "IEA",
    "date": "2026 edition; publication day not confirmed on retrieved overview",
    "title": "Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2026",
    "url": "https://www.iea.org/reports/global-critical-minerals-outlook-2026",
    "summary": "The outlook considers mineral markets, processing and supply diversification.",
    "implication": "Look beyond mine output when assessing supply resilience. Processing and enabling infrastructure belong in the same discussion.",
    "limit": "Outlook scenarios are conditional. The report is not a forecast of individual project performance."
  },
  {
    "id": "resources-outlook",
    "org": "UNEP / International Resource Panel",
    "date": "2024 edition",
    "title": "Global Resources Outlook 2024",
    "url": "https://www.unep.org/en/publications/report/global-resources-outlook-2024",
    "summary": "The assessment connects global resource use with environmental pressures and sustainable development.",
    "implication": "Resource efficiency should be considered alongside supply expansion.",
    "limit": "Global findings do not establish the footprint or performance of an individual facility."
  },
  {
    "id": "value-chains",
    "org": "World Bank / multilateral development banks",
    "date": "17 April 2026",
    "title": "Joint MDB Statement on Critical Minerals to Manufacturing Value Chains",
    "url": "https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/statement/2026/04/17/mdbs-powering-critical-minerals-value-chains",
    "summary": "The statement sets out priorities including infrastructure, value addition and circular value chains.",
    "implication": "Power, water, logistics and processing capability are relevant to the same resource opportunity.",
    "limit": "This is a policy statement, not evidence that a specific project has secured funding."
  },
  {
    "id": "water-stress",
    "org": "UN Statistics Division",
    "date": "2026 reporting edition",
    "title": "Sustainable Development Goals Report: Goal 6",
    "url": "https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/report/2026/Goal-06/",
    "summary": "The reporting highlights differences in water access, efficiency and freshwater use.",
    "implication": "Record the location and definition behind water data rather than comparing headline numbers alone.",
    "limit": "National and global indicators can conceal local and seasonal conditions."
  }
]