Rush for lithium, cobalt and nickel is ravaging livelihoods, water and health of world’s most vulnerable, UN study says ...

Even with America’s leadership in manufacturing — and a 99% recycling rate for lead — the United States still depends on China for the refining of antimony, a key battery input.  In lithium-ion ...

The battery trade in Bera upazila began as a scattered and illegal business. But it has since evolved into a syndicate, one that blends legality and illegality, formal licences and informal practices ...

The energy transition is shifting dependency from oil to critical minerals, creating new risks in global supply chains, ...

Chinese scientists have built a first-of-its-kind coal-powered fuel cell that potentially eliminates carbon dioxide emissions ...

Mining critical minerals such as lithium and cobalt fuels the 'green' energy and digital transitions essential to ...

Water insecurity can disrupt food production, weaken rural economies, and increase migration pressures on the continent ...

Discover eco-watches, sustainable timepieces powered by solar or kinetic energy, reducing e-waste and promoting ...

The proposed reserve is expected to serve as a long-term buffer for sectors including electric mobility, renewable energy ...

Environmental advocates have filed suit to block exploratory drilling for a potential large-scale lithium mine in a remote ...

Without a sustained and coordinated push, the United States risks being locked out of one of the most consequential supply ...

The key advantage of hydrocarbons lies in their tunability. Unlike the rigid structure of graphite, which currently dominates the anode market for lithium batteries, hydrocarbon molecules can be ...