Sustainable batteries

Some Good News To Close Out This Year

Despite the Trump Administration’s attempts to bring the world into the dark ages, lots of light is blazing

I’m a pretty pessimistic guy. Finding the dark cloud behind the silver lining is something of a specialty for me. But maybe at the end of an atrocious year for environmental law and policy in the United States, we should look for the good news, and thanks to the good people at Canary Media, there …

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What Is A “Sustainable Battery”?

CLEE’s Global Forum for Sustainable Batteries releases a 2040 Sustainable Battery Vision

As the market for the electric buses, cars, trucks, and trains that help curb the climate crisis continues to grow globally, the battery supply chain faces increased scrutiny. Minerals like lithium, nickel, graphite, and cobalt are too often mined and processed in ways that contribute to harming communities and ecosystems, while the batteries often face …

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