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Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Paradox of Lithium
January 20, 2023
NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news:

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The clean energy transition depends heavily on lithium, but mining this element is not "clean." We must not fall into the same traps from which we are trying to free ourselves.

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The race toward net-zero emissions depends heavily on lithium -- to power electric vehicles, to store wind and solar power.

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