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No Batteries in the Garbage Says Seattle
Seattle’s Public Utilities department recently outlawed several battery types in garbage that pass through its…
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Is The Rise of Batteries Unstoppable?
Is the rise of batteries unstoppable, asks Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) on January 25, 2024.…
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Could Battery Swapping Work For Electric Cars
Scooter battery swapping stations are fast becoming a common sight in Asian countries, including Taiwan,…
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Two Basic Lead-Acid Battery Designs
The first batteries were vertical piles of metal discs, with material between them soaked in…
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Winter and Electric Cars in Portland, Maine
The U.S. State of Maine is on the northeast corner of the country, hard up…
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Batteries and Hydrogen Heavy-Duty Costs
The European Joint Review Committee (JRC) has oversight over individual EU member state reports. It…
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Recycling Old Phone Batteries Still Matters
Phones may seem slower as they age and clog their memories, or could this be…
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Energy From the Sun and Batteries
In olden times ships sailed on energy captured from the wind. This was not ideal…
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Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Update
Unless there is a radical shake-up in the battery market, we have to keep recycling…
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Cobalt-Free Batteries With Organic Materials
Lithium-ion batteries currently use a scarce metal called cobalt in their cathodes. This material is…