By GreenX Podcasts
The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
In this episode, we are looking at different companies that have envisioned a better future for the battery industry.
Links
How The Next Batteries Will Change the World - YouTube
Quantumscape CEO on going public and why his battery technology will change the EV market - YouTube
Northvolt is building a future for greener batteries (acs.org)
Free of Heavy Metals, New Battery Design Could Alleviate Environmental Concerns | IBM Research Blog
"Electro-swing" battery captures CO2 from power plants or ambient air (newatlas.com)
Electro-swing adsorption for high efficiency carbon capture on Vimeo
What makes a sustainability leader? Meet battery innovators Powervault (edie.net)
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology - Toyota Canada
Feel free to start a discussion on this topic so we can continue to learn a develop a complete 360 holistic view on the topic: GV (@gvchana) / Twitter
In this episode, we are looking at the disposal process of batteries and their impact on the environment. The disposal of batteries, much like the rest of the process is still developing and has yet to be further advanced to a level where the upscale in production can actually be sustained without killing the environment.
Links
What Does Tesla Do With Old Batteries? - YouTube
Recycling Lithium | cen.acs.org
What Do Batteries Do to the Environment If Not Properly Recycled? (sciencing.com)
Plugged In: Where do electric vehicle batteries go when they die? | Driving
Where 3 Million Electric Vehicle Batteries Will Go When They Retire - Bloomberg
The Race To Crack Battery Recycling—Before It’s Too Late | WIRED
What Happens to EV and Hybrid Batteries? | Edmunds
Technology | Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling (lithionrecycling.com)
Call2Recycle® | Canada
In this episode, we are looking at the different current and potential uses of batteries and their impact on the environment.
Links
Is Society Too Dependent On Technology? 10 Shocking Facts (uopeople.edu)
British Columbia passes emissions law banning sale of gas-powered cars by 2040 - The Verge
Texas Energy Crisis Is An Epic Resilience And Leadership Failure (forbes.com)
About Electricity (nrcan.gc.ca)
How long does a Tesla battery last? My Tesla is losing range! - YouTube
In this episode, we are looking at the manufacturing process of lithium-ion batteries. We are going to explore the lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles as they have more lithium in them than your smartphone, and it’s fun to talk about electric cars.
Links
How The Next Batteries Will Change the World - YouTube
Are Electric Cars Worse For The Environment? Myth Busted - YouTube
Lithium-Ion Battery Production | METTLER TOLEDO
How Tesla Builds Batteries So Fast - YouTube
Lithium Batteries' Dirty Secret: Manufacturing Them Leaves Massive Carbon Footprint | IndustryWeek
In this episode, we are looking at the raw materials that batteries are based on. There are a lot of different materials that go into batteries such as Lithium, Nickel, Cobalt and Carbon. For this episode, we are going to focus on Lithium which is the main ingredient for rechargeable batteries in your smartphone or in electric cars like Tesla.
Links
Here's Where the Juice That Powers Batteries Comes From - YouTube
The Environmental Impact of Lithium Extraction w/ Vivas Kumar - YouTube
Brine Ponds
The spiralling environmental cost of our lithium battery addiction | WIRED UK
Supply Chain of Raw Materials Used in the Manufacturing of Light-Duty Vehicle Lithium-Ion Batteries (nrel.gov)
Lithium Uses
Are Electric Cars REALLY Better for the Environment? - YouTube
Demand for raw materials for electric car batteries set to rise further | UNCTAD
Welcome to this special series on the Life Cycle of a Battery! Each of the five episodes will look at a different stage starting from raw materials that go into batteries, then we will look at the manufacturing process followed by the various current and future uses of batteries. Then we will look at how they are disposed of and finally, my favourite episode, looking at the future of the battery industry and what companies are taking charge in future innovation. In each episode of the series, feel free to check out the links in each description for more information regarding the episode.
Make sure to stay tuned for the next five episodes!
In this episode, GV talks to Saadiya, a good friend from LIFESCI 4E03 and we go over the topic of how science is the enemy and the solution.
In this episode we talk to research students from McMaster University and speak with Nikhil to get a better understanding of what SpaceX actually is and how it affects us as people. We dive into the topic of space exploration and how it can be related in our current situation.
The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.