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Solving The EV Battery Recycling Puzzle

2024/9/23
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Short Wave

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Electric vehicle batteries will all, eventually, reach the end of their lives. When that happens, they should be recycled. But what breakthroughs could make that happen cleanly, efficiently — and close to home? Today, business correspondent Camila Domonoske) takes us on a tour of one company trying to crack the EV battery recycling puzzle — to learn what this case study can tell us about the larger battery picture. Plus, why recycling is kind of like wresting with Lego bricks.Read more)** of Camila's reporting on EV battery recycling.***Have a specific science story you want us to dig into? Email us at [email protected]) and we might cover your idea on a future episode! *Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)