Storage batteries have been invented which use no metals and cost 1.8 times less to manufacture and use than lithium-ion batteries. These batteries can easily be made in the US and are being developed to scale larger. This is how progress works in science/engineering.
Metal-Free Batteries Increase Hope for Sustainable Grids:
https://www.azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=60681
Plus tech like this:
A new concept for batteries made from inexpensive, abundant materials | MIT Energy Initiative
https://energy.mit.edu/news/a-new-concept-for-batteries-made-from-inexpensive-abundant-materials/
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