The battery revolution is exciting, but remember they pollute too

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dc.contributor.authorGoods, Caleb
dc.contributor.authorLipsig-Mumme, Carla
dc.date.accessioned2022-03-21T14:14:59Z
dc.date.available2022-03-21T14:14:59Z
dc.date.issued2015-06
dc.description.abstractThe recent unveiling by Elon Musk of the low-cost Powerwall storage battery is the latest in a series of exciting advances in battery technologies for electric cars and domestic electricity generation. This brief article is one of the early warnings that technological fixes bring their own problems – in this case, resource exploitation, and pollution and the need for recycling to avoid pollution.en
dc.description.sponsorshipAdapting Canadian Work and Workplaces to Respond to Climate Change
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/39422
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherThe Conversation
dc.rights.journalhttps://theconversation.com/the-battery-revolution-is-exciting-but-remember-they-pollute-too-41358
dc.rights.licenseCC-BY-ND
dc.subjectClimate change
dc.subjectAuto manufacturing
dc.subjectElectric vehicles
dc.subjectPollution
dc.titleThe battery revolution is exciting, but remember they pollute tooen
dc.typeArticle

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