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Billions in US funding boosts lithium mining, stressing water supplies

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Billions in US funding boosts lithium mining, stressing water supplies

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and [email protected] • 4 months ago

The energy transition is driving demand for batteries; funding from the Inflation Reduction Act and other federal programs is helping to fill it.

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