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
The authors examined four cases of lithium mining: Argentina, Chile, the United States, and Portugal. Producing EVs and building and maintaining roads, highways, and parking lots are energy- and emissions-intensive processes with high levels of embodied carbon. Riofrancos et al. 2°C of warming.
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