Lithium Batteries

'Jelly Batteries' Could be In Your Future

The Huffington Post | Ileana Llorens | Posted 11.13.2011

Read More: Liquid Electrolytes, Jelly Batteries to Replace Lithium, University of Leeds Scientists, Ian Ward, Jelly Polymer, Lithium Batteries, Jelly Batteries, Video, Technology News

British researchers have invented a new gel that could replace the current liquid electrolyte used in lithium batteries. The "jelly" might allow fo...

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Bolivia's Lithium Could Transform Economy In Greener World (VIDEO)

Worldfocus | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lithium-Ion Battery, Latin America, Lithium, Foreign Affairs, Bolivian Lithium, Bolivia, Lithium Batteries, Advocacy, Video, World News

Bolivia controls nearly half of the world's reserves of lithium, a metal crucial for electric cars and other alternative energy technologies. But w...

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One Problem With Talking About "Energy Independence"

Clusterstock | Jay Yarow | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Energy, Bolivia, Electric Cars, Energy Independence, Evo Morales, Lithium Batteries, Green News

More than half the world's supply of lithium--73 million tons--is in Bolivia, a nation run by populist Evo Morales. In anticipation of a growing need ...

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Is There An Option More Promising Than The Plug-In Electric Vehicle?

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hydrogen, Energy, Plug-in Electric Cars, The Biomethanol Economy, Direct Methanol Fuel Cell, Solar Energy, Fuel Cells, Electric Cars, Alternative Fuels, Lithium Batteries, Green Energy, Green News
Patrick Takahashi

The internal combustion engine is approaching obsolescence, and other concepts such as Shai Agassi's Better Place electric vehicle network model a more promising future.

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