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By James Morton Turner, an environmental studies professor at Wellesley College and author of the forthcoming book "Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons...
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By James Morton Turner, an environmental studies professor at Wellesley College and author of the forthcoming book "Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons...
Lithium-ion batteries are the most popular battery in use today. First commercialized in 1991, their cost has declined by a remarkable 97 percent over the...
An overview of electric vehicle battery materials, supply chains, key challenges, and current federal government actions.
The timeline of a transition to a new technology can be seen as a series of constraints — obstacles that temporarily prevent the new technology...
The Metals Company and Allseas have announced the successful deepwater commissioning of its riser pipe and jumper hose. These tools are designed to lift...
In this article, I’m going to highlight a truly outstanding YouTube channel, “The Limiting Factor,” and in particular, a recent video summarizing the battery...
In its 2021 Impact Report, Tesla announced that it visited the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Argentina in order to assess both environmental...
While CleanTechnica has many readers, it would be fair to say that we aren’t a random cross-section of the general population. Our extra interest...
We don’t need nickel from Russia. There is a critical need for nickel and other EV battery metals worldwide, but we don’t need to...
With the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), demand for materials used to produce batteries is expected to increase dramatically. Aside from the lithium needed...
Electric cars are not made from angel breath and sunshine. Environmental harm must be minimized as the EV revolution moves forward.