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German Environmentalists Conclude That Gains From Lithium-Ion-Based Electric Cars Are Marginal

by Jack Lifton on May 4, 2009

in Batteries, Hybrids & EVs, News Analysis

Lynas Corp Strikes $505M China Deal: Did The Actions Of Goldman Sachs Facilitate This Move Or Fail To Prevent It?

by Jack Lifton on May 1, 2009 · 3 comments

in China, News Analysis, Rare Earths

Scientists & Engineers Are Born, Encouraged, Selected & Educated: Throwing Money At Existing Ones Does Not Create New Ones

by Jack Lifton on April 27, 2009

in News Analysis

Don’t Drink Any Arctic Meltwater Unless You Want To Ingest Up To 0.000000000000023 Grams Of (Gasp) Osmium With Each Gram!

by Jack Lifton on April 22, 2009

in News Analysis, Platinum Group

Exxon: In 2050 Hydrocarbon Fuels Will Still Account For 80% Of World Energy Supplies – The Same As In 2009

by Jack Lifton on April 8, 2009

in Batteries, Hybrids & EVs, News Analysis, Nuclear Energy

The Use Of Lithium-ion Batteries For Large Scale Applications Is Impractical Except When Price Is No Object

by Jack Lifton on April 6, 2009 · 1 comment

in Batteries, Hybrids & EVs, News Analysis

Can We Afford To Bet Our American Economy On The Supposition That Freeman Dyson Is Wrong?

by Jack Lifton on April 1, 2009 · 2 comments

in News Analysis

Will Artisanal Producers Of Cars Such As Tesla, Make Safe Ones? Probably Not

by Jack Lifton on March 29, 2009

in Hybrids & EVs, News Analysis

Has Toyota Discovered Rare Metal Auditing And Conservation?

by Jack Lifton on March 27, 2009 · 1 comment

in Batteries, Hybrids & EVs, Japan, News Analysis, Platinum Group, Rare Earths, Recycling

Why No Further Public Funds Should Be Used To Research Lithium-Ion Batteries For The Sole Use Of Propelling Electrified Private Passenger Carrying Motor Vehicles

by Jack Lifton on March 25, 2009

in Batteries, Hybrids & EVs, News Analysis, Nuclear Energy, Recycling

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