Study calls for reduction in car ownership, battery size and vehicle dependency to limit environmental impact of surging lithium demand
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 25, 2023
Some level of mining is necessary to build out zero-emission energy systems, the report concedes, but notes that the volume of extraction is not a given. The authors designed a material flow analysis paired with socioeconomic pathway modeling to determine possible scenarios for the decarbonization of personal transportation in the US.
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