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Pilot Project Sends Kelp–and Carbon–to the Seafloor

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At daybreak, the cranks pull the ring back up to the surface to soak up sunlight and carbon dioxide. The extra kelp can be turned into food, fertilizer, and fuel , or it can be committed to the deep, locking away countless tonnes of carbon for centuries. This article is part of our special report Top Tech 2024.

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Carbon Brief offers a raft of resources to debunk misinformation about EVs – Charged EVs

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However, a recent article in Carbon Brief is so comprehensive and well-researched that we just had to bring it to your attention. His article is lengthy, comprehensive, well-researched and absolutely loaded with links to relevant recent studies.

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Lithium carbonate prices to fall sharply as demand far below expectations, Li Auto CEO says

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The post Lithium carbonate prices to fall sharply as demand far below expectations, Li Auto CEO says appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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European battery maker ACC partners with Circulor to map supply chain, carbon emissions – ET Auto

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The partnership comes as the European auto industry readies for a “battery passport” that will trace the content and carbon footprint of EV cells sold in Europe. Circulor CEO Douglas Johnson-Poensgen said the company was currently talking to companies up and down the EV battery cell supply chain.

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Lithium carbonate prices fall to around RMB 500,000 with outlook remains bearish

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Battery-grade lithium carbonate has fallen more than 10 percent compared to mid-November when prices reached as high as RMB 590,000 per ton. The post Lithium carbonate prices fall to around RMB 500,000 with outlook remains bearish appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Panic selling of lithium carbonate just won't stop

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Lithium carbonate prices continue to decline, leading to a heavy wait-and-see mood among downstream customers, who are reluctant to place large orders. The price of lithium carbonate has dropped by half from five months ago, with panic selling not stopping. percent respectively, the new biggest drop of the year.

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Study finds the wettability of porous electrode surfaces is key to making efficient water-splitting or carbon-capturing systems

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While the group’s experiments focused on the water-splitting process, the results should be applicable to virtually any gas-evolving electrochemical reaction, the team says, including reactions used to electrochemically convert captured carbon dioxide, for example from power plant emissions. Article Ryuichi Iwata, Lenan Zhang, Kyle L.

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