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It’s too late to China-proof the lithium supply chain – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The global lithium industry is so interwoven with Chinese capital now that it’s going to be impossible to unpick. the Charlotte, North Carolina-based miner whose processing plant Yellen visited during her trip to Chile. In Chile, which trails Australia as the second-biggest producer of lithium, Chinese money is also dominant.

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

Green Car Congress

April, 2008 : In an article entitled Dangerous Assumptions ( earlier post ), Roger Pielke, Jr., Climate change projections authored by Chinese scientists indicate that China’s annual mean air temperature is likely to rise by 1.3 ºC in 2020, and 2.3 ºC in 2050, as compared to 2000 temperatures.

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