Nvidia backs $6 billion battery recycling giant in bid to power the AI boom

Tech Insider : Business
Redwood Materials' campus in Nevada, with its new energy storage system on the left, a solar array in the center, and a Google data center on the far right.
Redwood Materials' campus in Nevada, with its new energy storage system on the left, a solar array in the center, and a Google data center on the far right.

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The true cost of mining electric car-battery metals

Tech Insider : Environment

Your average EV has six times more mineral content than a petrol- or diesel-powered vehicle. All those metals need to be dug, scraped, blasted, or leached out of the earth. There is massive demand for batteries as countries eye up ambitious zero-emissions targets. But what's the cost?

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