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GM & Mary Barra Place A $35 Billion Bet On EVs
GM and its CEO, Mary Barra, are fully committed to the EV Revolution even as tariffs and consumer sentiment put obstacles in the way.
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Grunge Meets Grid: How Pearl Jam’s Carbon Price Led Me to Battery ETFs
The world is electrifying at an accelerating pace, and while solar panels and wind turbines grab most of the headlines, the real power behind the transition lies buried in rocks and embedded in chemistry. Batteries and the critical minerals that go into them are the plumbing of the clean energy … [continued]
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Researchers Invent New Bio-Based “Silly Putty” Battery For Flexible Energy Storage
A first-of-its-kind stretchable battery is among the latest developments in the biobased energy storage field.
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China Just Turned Off U.S. Supplies Of Minerals Critical For Defense & Cleantech
In April 2025, while most of the world was clutching pearls over trade war tit-for-tat tariffs, China calmly walked over to the supply chain and yanked out a handful of critical bolts. The bolts are made of dysprosium, terbium, tungsten, indium and yttrium—the elements that don’t make headlines but without … [continued]
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New Long-Duration Energy Storage System To Challenge Tesla Megapack
A long duration energy storage startup is laying plans to manufacture its new iron-sodium battery in the US, presenting a new challenge to Tesla’s Megapack business.
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