Lithium mining: In the Rhine Valley, geothermal 'white gold' brings new hope for the climate.
Nestled in the heart of Europe, projects to mine the metal that is essential for the manufacture of electric batteries are multiplying.
Although they promise almost zero carbon emissions, lithium mining is still experimental.
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@TheEuropeanNetwork Interesting to learn about the potential lithium mines in Germany. Would be nice if we found a truly sustainable way (economically, ecologically, ESG) to mine the lithium from such medium-lower grade ore deposits. The humble fungus holds great promise I believe. Here is a written piece exploring this topic;
https://www.formresilience.com/how-fungi-could-decarbonize-the-critical-metals-landscape/
