Lithium Critical to the Energy Transition Is Coming at the Expense of Water.
A new study finds that the mining and processing of the metal critical to EV batteries and renewable energy storage projects depletes and contaminates surface water, often in already vulnerable communities. #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/18072024/lithium-crital-to-energy-transition-at-expense-of-water/
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