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Environment & Energy

NNadir

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17. There are thousands of papers in the primary scientific literature on the issues in recycling...

Reply to Alexander Of Assyria (Reply #14)

Tue Dec 14, 2021, 12:13 AM

Dec 2021

...batteries, a very challenging technical task, and neither the glib nonsense from car cultists engaging in wishful thinking, nor marketing hype from a start up, invalidates any of them.

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Of course, we're all going to live in an EV nirvana so there's no need to read this paper. [View all] NNadir Dec 2021 OP

I have to go with all the automakers who have thought of all that and still they Alexander Of Assyria Dec 2021 #1

Maybe I read a bit more than you do. n/t. NNadir Dec 2021 #2

Maybe, impossible to tell. Dense chemical science journals, I'll give you that. Alexander Of Assyria Dec 2021 #3

Ha! Eko Dec 2021 #5

More strawman. Eko Dec 2021 #4

I obviously get around more than some people. NNadir Dec 2021 #6

Its sloppy rhetoric to have a strawman in your title. Eko Dec 2021 #7

It's lying to post photoshopped pictures of mutants as if they... NNadir Dec 2021 #8

Of course the title stands, you're the king of strawman on here. Eko Dec 2021 #9

Thank you for sharing your opinion. I'm quite sure you think highly of it. NNadir Dec 2021 #10

You're welcome. Eko Dec 2021 #11

Nevada will be a solar farm and utility lines and roads and lithium mine waste dump very soon. jeffreyi Dec 2021 #12

Tell us how you really feel. This sort of thing goes back to the days of David Brower. NNadir Dec 2021 #13

Nuclear engineers will contribute to saving the planet, yes. Fusion and all things Alexander Of Assyria Dec 2021 #15

There is no reason to use solar energy for any purpose except in certain cases in remote systems. NNadir Dec 2021 #16

When someone can put a nuclear engine in a car or in a house, call me. Alexander Of Assyria Dec 2021 #18

Lots of factual errors. Start with lithium batteries can't be recycled... Alexander Of Assyria Dec 2021 #14

There are thousands of papers in the primary scientific literature on the issues in recycling... NNadir Dec 2021 #17

Car cultists...glib nonsense...wishful thinking...marketing hype...that's a lot of strawmen to Alexander Of Assyria Dec 2021 #19

I call it as I see it. For more than half a century I've listened to.... NNadir Dec 2021 #20

There's a company in Scottsburg Indiana that recycles the main battery on a Prius Finishline42 Dec 2021 #21

Really? Problem solved then? I guess the authors of this paper are nowhere near as wise... NNadir Dec 2021 #22