A lesson in choosing battles.
We’re keeping an eye on Austria.
Plus, some live play-by-play of the Sotheby’s auction.
To get off fossil fuels, you need a lot of batteries. To get a lot of batteries, you need to mine a lot of lithium. Welcome to Thacker Pass, Nevada, where a proposed lithium mine has sparked protests.
Plus, Kai shares the story behind Marketplace’s vintage tee. IYKYK.
This week, we’re headed to the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to answer your questions about lithium-ion batteries.
… and explaining the future of global supply chains.
So we’re not repeating the same mistakes, but are we making new ones?
Between climate misinformation and the end of COP26, this is the only story.
The truth is, it doesn’t.
