Climate change was poised to create an interesting catch-22 for electric vehicles. Electrifying transportation can go a long way to reducing carbon emissions that...
Vahid Vahidinasab, University of Salford
The amount of renewable energy produced around the world is increasingly exceeding demand – particularly from wind and solar sources....
Despite an initial higher emissions impact, electric vehicles result in a reduction in cumulative carbon dioxide emissions after two years of use.
After two years...
James Parkin, University of Southampton and Matt Loxham, University of Southampton
Exposure to air pollution is associated with around seven million premature deaths per year...
Stanford University
Recycling lithium-ion batteries to recover their critical metals has significantly lower environmental impacts than mining virgin metals, according to a new Stanford University...
In a significant stride towards sustainable lithium resource management, Toray Industries, Inc. has unveiled a groundbreaking nanofiltration membrane designed to recover lithium from used...
The automotive sector is heavily resource-intensive, accounting for 19% of the EU’s overall steel consumption and 10% of its plastics consumption. Car manufacturing also...
Jesse Burkhardt, Colorado State University and Lauren Gifford, Colorado State University
Each year, the federal government purchases about 50,000 new vehicles. Until recently, almost all...
