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How Recycled Minerals from GM EV Batteries Are Helping Power New Ones
By Melissa Flaherty, Director of Sustainable EV Battery Ecosystem, GM When it comes to EV batteries, most of us start with the same questions: How far can I go on a charge? How long will my battery last? Those are fair questions. But here’s something that might surprise you: powering … [continued]
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Cities Across the World Are Sinking Because of Groundwater Depletion. But the Process Can Be Reversed
Many cities around the world are sinking because too much water is extracted from the groundwater reservoirs beneath them. This sinking makes these coastal cities more exposed to rising seas as the climate warms. But as our new research shows, this process can work in reverse; when groundwater is replenished, … [continued]
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The Economics Of Climate Free Riding Have Changed
For much of the climate-policy era, national self-interest and climate action could plausibly point in different directions. A country could let others spend more on emissions reductions while continuing to use familiar coal, oil and gas infrastructure at home. When the low-carbon alternatives were expensive, limited or immature, that could … [continued]
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The Treason Party Soldiers On, But At Least The War On EVs Is Fizzling Out
The US EV start up Slate Auto has opened for business in Chicago, in yet another indication that the war on EVs is fizzling out.
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Top Investor Predicts SpaceX Will Buy Tesla At $420/Share In Coming Weeks
There’s been a lot of chatter in recent days, weeks, and months about the possibility that SpaceX and Tesla will merge. Elon Musk has been a fan of merging, swallowing, and mushing together his companies. This has happened especially as Musk companies have needed saving. Tesla saved SolarCity, a company … [continued]
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