Battery Basics
Cobalt Mining Still a Stain on Batteries
There are times when we need to step aside from battery science, and the benefits…
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Battery Basics
Battery Basics
EV Makers Pushing Hard for Ethical Cobalt
Ethical cobalt is in the news again, with international Rights Advocates filing lawsuits against the…
Battery Technical
Blocking Illegal Cobalt with a Chain at Volvo
Blockchains are databases of information shared over computer networks. Any member can add a record.…
Battery Technical
BMW Parts Ways for New Future
Cobalt plays an essential role in lithium batteries. Without its ‘supercharging’ capability they would be…
Battery Basics
Will Blockchain End Child Labor in DRC?
We are delighted to hear leading companies have begun monitoring the entire supply chain of…
Battery Technical
Cobalt Diamonds – Lithium Battery Challenge
Environmental Leader interviewed automotive designer and entrepreneur Henrik Fisker on November 7, 2018. Now Fisker…
Battery Technical
Tesla Cuts Back Significantly on Demand for Cobalt
We are pleased to hear battery maker Tesla is reducing cobalt in their electric car…
Battery Technical
Will We Ever Have Child Labor-Free Batteries?
The mineral cobalt is an essential constituent of lithium batteries, with the cathode being cobalt…