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Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month ago

The rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis

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The rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis

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Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month ago

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The world's race to decarbonise has led to the rise of electric cars - and with it, soaring demand for lithium, which is required for the batteries

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It’s this thing, I think: https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/waste-and-recycling/batteries_en
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  In this link, they also mention the sourcing of materials, but they don’t really talk about it. The focus is on recycling.