Study calls for reduction in car ownership, battery size and vehicle dependency to limit environmental impact of surging lithium demand

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By mmillikinJan 25, 2023, 9:30 am997 ptsInterestingTop
A report prepared by the Climate and Community Project, a climate policy think tank, with researchers from UC Davis, suggests that the United States can achieve zero emissions transportation while limiting the amount of lithium mining necessary by reducing the car dependence of the transportation system,…

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