Do we have enough minerals for a full transition to electric vehicles?

From Norsk elbilforening.

Get ready for another episode of ‘Mythbusting with the Norwegian EV Association’! Today, we’re tackling a major question:

❓ Are electric vehicles really putting an unbearable strain on our mineral supplies? (Mysterious question on screen)

Join us as we dive deep into this electrifying debate and unveil some surprising facts:

🌍 The Earth’s hidden treasures 🌿 Environmental impact of resource extraction 🔄 Recycling magic

Discover what’s really happening behind the scenes in the EV world and why the myth might not be what it seems.

🔵 The Cobalt Conundrum: Unveiling the Secrets 🚗 Shifting gears towards a greener future

Get ready for a journey into the heart of EVs and the minerals that power them.

🌟 Don’t miss this electrifying episode! Check the description for our sources, and be sure to share your thoughts in the comments.

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Film og klipp: Jamieson Pothecary
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Sources:
https://www.umicore.com/en/newsroom/news/bmw-group-northvolt-and-umicore-join-forces-to-develop-sustainable-life-cycle-loop-for-batteries/

https://www.iea.org/reports/global-supply-chains-of-ev-batteries

https://source.benchmarkminerals.com/article/920-billion-needed-to-bridge-the-great-raw-material-disconnect-benchmark-ceo-simon-moores

https://www.transportenvironment.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Battery-supply-briefing-2.pdf

https://pubs.usgs.gov/periodicals/mcs2022/mcs2022-lithium.pdf

https://pubs.usgs.gov/periodicals/mcs2022/mcs2022-nickel.pdf

Are There Enough Materials to Manufacture All the Electric Vehicles Needed?  

https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/all-the-metals-we-mined-2021-full.html

https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/mcs2022

Are clean technologies and renewable energies better for the environment than fossil fuels?

https://www.iea.org/reports/the-role-of-critical-minerals-in-clean-energy-transitions

https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2022

https://www.distilled.earth/p/a-fossil-fuel-economy-requires-535x?s=09

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/05/eu-new-business-sustainability-law-must-be-strengthened-to-protect-human-rights/