How dare I compare my Diesel powered Peugeot to Greta’s Tesla?
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It's pretty bad. This doesn't describe the full scope of coal/oil mining or lithium mining. But it's very clear that lithium mines are pretty shit and destroy a LOT of the environment.
Best thing we can do is propel battery tech beyond lithium.
"Best thing we can do is propel battery tech beyond lithium."
Or develop technologies that bypass batteries altogether.
Companies are trying, like Alsym Energy - no lithium.
I'm not a fan of lithium, but for those who are, Vulkan Energy Resources has a way of extracting it without mining.. Basically like a reverse osmosis process that ties into existing geothermal infrastructure. It's a closed system, no environmental discharges.