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America’s lithium laws fail to keep pace with rapid development – ET Auto

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lithium operation – a small mine operated by Albemarle – has taxed minerals for more than 100 years, but at a rate based on each facility’s revenue. Clean Water Act gives Washington regulatory power over water extraction and reinjection across the country, state officials have autonomy to govern other parts of the process.

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Yellen visits US lithium site in Chile, eyes progress on green transition – ET Auto

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Washington has a strong interest in Chile as the world’s largest producer of copper and the second largest producer of lithium, both components needed in batteries for electric vehicles and other technologies as part of the green transition.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

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Español HD Mobile Engadget Engadget Engadget Web Images Video News Local RSS Feed Contact us Tip us on news! I imagine there will be tax incentives to build green generators when were at that stage. However, I dont welcome this news. This would have meant plugging in your car would be like docking your phone.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", See our frequent comments at our news archive. todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet."

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Smart-grid project matches wind to electric cars | Green Tech - CNET News

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Along with other industry executives, IBMs Schurr spoke Wednesday morning about smart-grid technologies in Washington, D.C., He started at CNET News in 2002, covering IT and Web development. Green-tech guru Martin LaMonica and other CNET writers serve up fresh clean-tech news and commentary. E-mail Martin.

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