The Rise of Batteries in Six Charts and Not Too Many Numbers - RMI
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The unstoppable rise of batteries is leading to a domino effect that puts half of global fossil fuel demand at risk.

The unstoppable rise of batteries is leading to a domino effect that puts half of global fossil fuel demand at risk::The unstoppable rise of batteries is leading to a domino effect that puts half of global fossil fuel demand at risk.

  • @n3m37hEnglish
    9•8 months ago

    And petroleum products don’t? I don’t get your argument Lithium mining is pretty bad but nowhere near as bad as oil/fossil fuels

    Fracking contaminates ground water, when you pump oil out it get replaced with what? Water, once again contaminating everything it touches. Plus this doesn’t happen with Lithium mining either

    • @SlopppyEngineerEnglish
      6•8 months ago

      Rare earths for alloys in oil pipes. Cobalt to refine fossil fuels. Noble metals in catalytic converters. "Do as I say, not as I do "