TechnologyCornell Method Restores Dead EV Batteries to 95%A new electrochemical bath developed at Cornell revives spent lithium-ion batteries without shredding them, cutting recycling costs by 56%.
Human AchievementsCanada Approves Mine That Captures 1.5M Tons of CO2/YearOntario's Crawford nickel project wins final permits under Canada's new Impact Assessment Act, storing 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 annually while providing a responsible Western nickel source.
TechnologySeawater Could Supply Critical Minerals for 50,000 YearsScientists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory developed 3 new methods to extract magnesium, lithium, and nickel from the ocean — at potentially civilization-sustaining scale.
