American Scientists Have Just Discovered a Faster and Cleaner Way to Extract Lithium

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Lithium demand has skyrocketed as factories around the world produce electric vehicles and the huge batteries that turn wind turbines and solar panels into reliable energy sources. Unfortunately, current methods of producing lithium are slow and require high-quality raw materials that are found in relatively few places on the planet. Ironically, environmental costs are also significant: refining the ore that supports clean energy requires large …