Re: Re: Fotovoltaico, auto elettriche e autonome, eolico ¶
By: XTOL on Martedì 19 Settembre 2023 09:08
allora ecco "tutto il resto"
CLIMATE, ENERGY, SUSTAINABILITY
The Paradox of Lithium
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We must not fall into the same traps from which we are trying to free ourselves.
Together with the powerful “curative” and “palliative” qualities of lithium on the effects of climate change, it is necessary to consider the potential “side effects” and communicate them in transparent manner. These side effects include: use of large quantities of water and related pollution; potential increase in carbon dioxide emissions; production of large quantities of mineral waste; increased respiratory problems; alteration of the hydrological cycle.
Obviously the economic interests at stake are enormous. Australia, Chile and China produce 90% of the world’s lithium. The global lithium market rapidly approaching $8 billion....