Social and environmental groups claimed the project could cause water and air problems not disclosed in an environmental ...

Researchers compared the environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery recycling to mining for new materials and found that recycling significantly outperforms mining in terms of greenhouse gas ...

A study finds recycling lithium-ion batteries emits less than half the greenhouse gases of mining and uses one-fourth the ...

Recycling lithium-ion batteries to recover their critical metals has significantly lower environmental impacts than mining ...

Does Europe need lithium mining projects? Is there such a thing as responsible mining? This episode of Euronews Tech Talks delves into this heated debate with insights from experts. View on euronews ...

The Interior Department is proposing protecting about 309,000 acres of federal land. The Biden administration in its eleventh hour is pushing to protect hundreds of thousands of acres in southern ...

In October 2023, parliament approved a PAN bill imposing a moratorium on deep sea mining in Portuguese waters until 2050. But ...

In December, Aramco, Saudi lithium start-up Lihytec, and Ma’aden announced the country’s first successful lithium extraction from oilfield brine. To strengthen its mining ambitions ...

An Imperial County judge cleared the way for the Hell’s Kitchen project, one of the world’s largest lithium ... how much water is needed to dilute the brine and whether the mining process ...

Social and environmental groups sued last year saying the $1.8 billion Hell's Kitchen project could cause water and ... in the Salton Sea, promises to unearth a motherlode of lithium, a mineral ...

Hell’s Kitchen, in the Salton Sea, promises to unearth a motherlode ... that we don’t create new sacrifice zones for lithium mining,” Jared Naimark, California mining organizer with ...