ChemistrySun-powered device extracts lithium without wrecking the environment An experimental new method for extracting lithium from brine and even seawater promises to be more sustainable than existing methods ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ
EnvironmentFusion power may never happen if we don't fix the lithium bottleneck Nuclear fusion power will probably require vast quantities of enriched lithium – but we aren’t making nearly enough, and ramping up production will mean using toxic mercury ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ