What the U.S. Needs To Do To Be the Leaders in EVs And the Batteries That Power Them

20 Apr 2023 | Abstracted from NPR

"China is the OPEC of batteries...Beijing has long been strategic about acquiring the critical minerals needed to make them...the U.S. has several large lithium deposits, including in Wyoming and Utah. But the permitting process to open new mines could take up to a decade."

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