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
If today’s demand for EVs is projected to 2050, the lithium requirements of the US EV market alone in 2050 would require triple the amount of lithium currently produced for the entire global market. The authors examined four cases of lithium mining: Argentina, Chile, the United States, and Portugal. Riofrancos et al.
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