The Future is Battery-Powered. But are We Overcharging the Planet?
The shift to electric cars means rising demand for lithium-ion batteries. But at what cost?
The future is battery-powered. But are we overcharging the planet? Written by Ramesh Shunmugasundaram, Marie Francine Lagadec, Nishan Degnarain and Vanessa Wood, published on the occasion of the World Economic Forum's launch of the Global Battery Alliance on September 19, 2017. Photo credit: Pixabay.